SB2012091702 - Cross-site scripting in NetWin SurgeMail 



SB2012091702 - Cross-site scripting in NetWin SurgeMail

Published: September 17, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012091702
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2575)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in NetWin SurgeMail 6.0a4 when processing SRC attribute of an IFRAME element in the body of an HTML e-mail message. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.