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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2007-1262 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the HTML filter in SquirrelMail 1.4.0 through 1.4.9a allow remote attackers to injec…

published 2007-05-11 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1259

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.5%
EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the HTML filter in SquirrelMail 1.4.0 through 1.4.9a allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) data: URI in an HTML e-mail attachment or (2) various non-ASCII character sets that are not properly filtered when viewed with Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Patch / fix

  • squirrelmail RHEL 3 1.4.8-6.el3
  • squirrelmail RHEL 4 1.4.8-4.0.1.el4
  • squirrelmail RHEL 5 1.4.8-4.0.1.el5

red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0358

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2007-1262 updated

XSS through HTML message in squirrelmail

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 squirrelmail 1.4.8-6.el3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 squirrelmail 1.4.8-6.el3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el5
    +4 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 squirrelmail 1.4.8-6.el3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 squirrelmail 1.4.8-6.el3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 squirrelmail 1.4.8-4.0.1.el4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0358

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Exploit prediction

2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.