Cross-site request forgery in SquirrelMail - CVE-2011-2753
Published: July 17, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
SquirrelMail
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
How to mitigate CVE-2011-2753
Sources
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.html
- http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=revision&revision=14119
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2291
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:123
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720694
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68586