SmarterMail Attachment Upload XSS

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2579

Synopsis

The remote host is running SmarterMail.

Description

The remote host is running SmarterMail. SmarterMail is a web interface to a mail server. This version of SmarterMail is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to be able to convince a user to click on a malicious link. A successful attack would give the attacker the ability to run code within the client browser.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2579

Family: CGI

Published: 1/31/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 16281

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:X

Reference Information

BID: 12405

Detections

Analytics