CVE-2004-0591 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SqWebMail versions 4.0.4 and earlier, and potentially 3.x. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into a user's browser by manipulating email headers or crafting messages with a "message/delivery-status" MIME Content-Type. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring medium attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-24227) exists, demonstrating proof-of-concept for email header HTML injection. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness despite the available exploit intelligence.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:inter7:sqwebmail:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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