CVE-2017-11617 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in atmail prior to version 7.8.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML within the body of an email via an IMG element with both single quotes and double quotes.

Published: 2017-07-25

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:atmail:atmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-3229	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in atmail prior to version 7.8.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML within the body of an email via an IMG element with both single quotes and double quotes.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01025.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://help.atmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/115007169147-Minor-Update-7-8-0-2-ActiveSync-2-3-6
https://www.bishopfox.com/blog/2017/06/how-i-built-an-xss-worm-on-atmail/

History

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Subscriptions

Atmail Atmail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-07-25T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T21:57:18.865Z

Reserved: 2017-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-11617

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-25T17:29:00.403

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:02:05.627

Link: CVE-2017-11617

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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