CVE-2006-3229

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-06-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open WebMail (OWM) 2.52, and other versions released before 05/12/2006, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) To and (2) From fields in openwebmail-main.pl, and possibly (3) other unspecified vectors related to "openwebmailerror calls that need to display HTML."

Affected products

Open Webmail: through 2.52; 1.7, 1.8, 1.71, 1.81, 1.90, 2.5 (+7)

References

http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-main.pl?rev1=235%3Brev2=236
http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/changes.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20714
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000902.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27309
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-main.pl?rev1=235%3Brev2=236
http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/changes.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20714
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000902.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27309

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