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>> SquirrelMail Multiple Parameter Handling Client-Side Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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Title : SquirrelMail Multiple Parameter Handling Client-Side Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4828
CVE ID : CVE-2006-6142
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-12-02
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in SquirrelMail, which may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary scripting code.
The first issue is due to input validation errors in the "webmail.php" and "compose.php" scripts that do not validate the "mailto", "session" and "delete_draft" parameters, which could be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site [...]
Solution
Upgrade to SquirrelMail version 1.4.9a :
http://www.squirrelmail.org/download.php
Or apply patches :
http://www.squirrelmail.org/patches/1.4.9-security/stable/
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Martijn Brinkers and Cor Bosman
ChangeLog
2006-12-02 : Initial release
Vulnerability Management
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