CVE-2002-1648 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SquirrelMail versions prior to 1.2.3, specifically within the compose.php script. This flaw allows remote attackers to send emails impersonating other users by manipulating send_to and subject parameters within an IMG URL. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with network-based attacks, low complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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