Medium severity · published Aug 5, 2018
CVE-2018-14952
The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<math><maction xlink:href=" attack
6.1
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<math><maction xlink:href=" attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SQ
Squirrelmail · Squirrelmail
through 1.4.22 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14952
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14952
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/2
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/905023
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CVXTYMZ35IC5KPNMAE6BWAQWURMX7KZO/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T5FP5O562A4FM5TCFNEW73SS6PZONSAC/
Exploit
https://sourceforge.net/p/squirrelmail/bugs/2831/
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