National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1469
Original release date:05/05/2009
Last revised:05/16/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
CRLF injection vulnerability in the Forgot Password implementation in server/webmail.php in IceWarp eMail Server and WebMail Server before 9.4.2 makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into disclosing credentials via CRLF sequences preceding a Reply-To header in the subject element of an XML document, as demonstrated by triggering an e-mail message from the server that contains a user's correct credentials, and requests that the user compose a reply that includes this message.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: XF
Name: merak-forgot-password-header-injection(50332)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1253
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022166
External Source: BID
Name: 34827
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090505 [RT-SA-2009-004] IceWarp WebMail Server: Client-Side Specification of "Forgot Password" eMail Content
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2009-004
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 54229
