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CVE-2007-4172
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2007-08-07 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Webmail (OWM) 2.52 20060831 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) searchtype, (2) longpage, and (3) page parameters to (a) openwebmail-main.pl; the (4) prefs_caller, (5) userfirsttime, (6) page, (7) sort, (8) folder, and (9) message_id parameters to (b) openwebmail-prefs.pl; the (10) compose_caller, (11) msgdatetype, (12) keyword, (13) searchtype, (14) folder, (15) page, and (16) sort parameters to (c) openwebmail-send.pl; the (17) folder, (18) page, and (19) sort parameters to (d) openwebmail-folder.pl; the (20) searchtype, (21) page, (22) filesort, (23) singlepage, (24) showhidden, (25) showthumbnail, and (26) message_id parameters to (e) openwebmail-webdisk.pl; the (27) folder parameter to (f) openwebmail-advsearch.pl; and the (28) abookcollapse, (29) abooksearchtype, (30) abooksort, (31) abooklongpage, (32) abookpage, (33) message_id, (34) searchtype, (35) msgdatetype, (36) sort, (37) page, (38) rootxowmuid, and (39) listviewmode parameters to (g) openwebmail-abook.pl, different vectors than CVE-2005-2863, CVE-2006-2190, CVE-2006-3229, and CVE-2006-3233.
Affected products
- Open Webmail: through 2.52
References
- http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2007/08/openwebmail-multiple-xss-vuln.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2965
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25175
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35754
- http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2007/08/openwebmail-multiple-xss-vuln.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2965
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25175
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35754
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