CVE-2008-3663

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-09-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.

Affected products

SquirrelMail: 1.4.15

References

http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3663-squirrelmail.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4304
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
http://www.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE:-SquirrelMail-1.4.16-Released-td19711998.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496601/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31321
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45700
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10548

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