Description
A certain Red Hat patch for SquirrelMail 1.4.8 sets the same SQMSESSID cookie value for all sessions, which allows remote authenticated users to access other users' folder lists and configuration data in opportunistic circumstances by using the standard webmail.php interface. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3663.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33611Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33354
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480224
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480488
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48115
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10366
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0057.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33611Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33354
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480224
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480488
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48115
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10366
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0057.html
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 21, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified