ubuntu-cve-2018-14951
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2018-08-05 18:29
Modified
2025-07-16 04:53
Summary
Details

The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a "<form action='data:text" attack.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
To clipboard 

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "squirrelmail",
            "binary_version": "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3build0.14.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "squirrelmail",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/squirrelmail@2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3build0.14.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3build0.14.04.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u1build0.14.04.1",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u2build0.14.04.1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "squirrelmail",
            "binary_version": "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.16.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "squirrelmail",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/squirrelmail@2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.16.04.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2ubuntu1",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2ubuntu1.16.04.1",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u2build0.16.04.1",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u2ubuntu0.16.04.2",
        "2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2+deb8u2ubuntu0.16.04.3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "The mail message display page in SquirrelMail through 1.4.22 has XSS via a \"\u003cform action=\u0027data:text\" attack.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14951",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:53:57Z",
  "published": "2018-08-05T18:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14951"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://sourceforge.net/p/squirrelmail/bugs/2831/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/905023"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14951"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2018-14951"
  ]
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.