Description
XSS was discovered in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 and 1.5.x through 1.5.2. Due to improper handling of RCDATA and RAWTEXT type elements, the built-in sanitization mechanism can be bypassed. Malicious script content from HTML e-mail can be executed within the application context via crafted use of (for example) a NOEMBED, NOFRAMES, NOSCRIPT, or TEXTAREA element.
Published: 2019-07-01
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1868-1 squirrelmail security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-4545 XSS was discovered in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 and 1.5.x through 1.5.2. Due to improper handling of RCDATA and RAWTEXT type elements, the built-in sanitization mechanism can be bypassed. Malicious script content from HTML e-mail can be executed within the application context via crafted use of (for example) a NOEMBED, NOFRAMES, NOSCRIPT, or TEXTAREA element.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4669-1 SquirrelMail vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:41:09.227Z

Reserved: 2019-06-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-12970

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-01T11:15:09.233

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:23:55.340

Link: CVE-2019-12970

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-12970 - Bugzilla

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