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Secunia Security Advisory 26877

Secunia Security Advisory 26877
Posted Sep 19, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - MWR InfoSecurity has reported a vulnerability in Merak Mail Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

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Secunia Security Advisory 26877

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TITLE:
Merak Mail Server Email Body Script Insertion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26877

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26877/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
IceWarp Web Mail 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/3775/
Merak Mail Server 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/5054/

DESCRIPTION:
MWR InfoSecurity has reported a vulnerability in Merak Mail Server,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script
insertion attacks.

Input passed via the email body is not properly sanitised before
being displayed. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and
script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected
site when a specially crafted email is opened.

The vulnerability is reported in Merak Mail Server version 8.9.1
(Windows) and 8.9.2 (Linux). Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Upgrade to IceWarp Merak Mail Server 9.0.0.

Do not open mails from untrusted sources.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
MWR InfoSecurity

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_merak-webmail-xss-advisory_2008-09-17.pdf

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
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http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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