SB2014060513 - Cross-site scripting in Ipswitch IMail Server

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3878)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the web client interface in Ipswitch IMail Server 12.3 and 12.4, possibly before 12.4.1.15, when processing (1) the Name field in an add new contact action in the Contacts section or unspecified vectors in (2) an Add Group task in the Contacts section, (3) an add new event action in the Calendar section, or (4) the Task section. 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.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126948/IPSwitch-IMail-12.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/19
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33633
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67830
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030335