Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE is an old cross-site scripting issue in the SquirrelMail Address Add Plugin. If versions 1.9 or 2.0 are installed, a remote attacker may inject script or HTML through vulnerable handling of an IMG tag. The main business concern is account misuse or session exposure in legacy webmail environments. Exposure is most likely in legacy SquirrelMail deployments where the Address Add Plugin 1.9 or 2.0 remains installed. Downstream package advisories from Apple and Mandriva suggest administrators should also check bundled or distribution-managed webmail packages. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless the vulnerable plugin is still internet-facing. If present, prioritize remediation because webmail XSS can undermine user trust and account security, even without confirmed active exploitation in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory SquirrelMail deployments and installed plugins.; Confirm whether Address Add Plugin 1.9 or 2.0 is present.; Check SquirrelMail, Apple, Mandriva, or package-manager advisories for supported fixes..
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- squirrelmail-add-xss(22453)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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