CVE-2002-1276 describes an incomplete fix for a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SquirrelMail 1.2.8. The vulnerability arises because the strip_tags function is called on the PHP_SELF value but the result is not saved, leaving it susceptible to XSS attacks. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity and potentially leading to partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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