CVE-2008-5769

Published Dec 30, 2008 kerio CWE-79

Overview

CVE-2008-5769 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting kerio kerio_mailserver. It was published on December 30, 2008.

Technical Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer before 6.6.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) folder parameter to mailCompose.php or the (2) daytime parameter to calendarEdit.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kerio. Update kerio_mailserver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
kerio	kerio_mailserver	0	Affected

References

Ref secunia.com/advisories/32955 Ref www.kerio.com/kms_history.html Ref www.kerio.com/security_advisory.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/32863 Ref www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3442 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47397 Ref secunia.com/advisories/32955 Ref www.kerio.com/kms_history.html Ref www.kerio.com/security_advisory.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/32863

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5769?

CVE-2008-5769 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting kerio kerio_mailserver. It was published on December 30, 2008.

How severe is CVE-2008-5769?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

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