CVE-2008-2379

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-05 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SquirrelMail before 1.4.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted hyperlink in an HTML part of an e-mail message.

Affected products

SquirrelMail: through 1.4.16; 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.2, 0.2.1, 0.3 (+59)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32143
http://secunia.com/advisories/33054
http://secunia.com/advisories/33071
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
http://security-net.biz/wsw/index.php?p=254&n=190
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1682
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32603
http://www.squirrelmail.org/index.php
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3332

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