CVE-2012-3507 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via email subject in RoundCube Webmail using the Larry skin, requiring user interaction to view the message.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-3507?

CVE-2012-3507 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, published on 25 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/steps/mail/func.inc in RoundCube Webmail before 0.8.0, when using the Larry skin, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email message subject.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3507?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Roundcube Webmail.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3507?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2012-3507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4x5w-wj77-jppr.

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