Track vulnerabilities like this one.
Sign up free to get alerted when software you use is affected.
4.3
CVE-2010-4554: SquirrelMail pages can be embedded, enabling clickjacking
CVE-2010-4554 · published 15 years ago
Summary
The SquirrelMail webmail interface can be loaded inside another website’s frame, which lets attackers trick users into clicking hidden buttons or links. This could lead to unauthorized actions being performed in the victim’s email account. Update to a newer version of SquirrelMail or configure the server to send headers that block framing.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| squirrelmail | squirrelmail |
<= 1.4.21 0.1 0.1.1 0.1.2 0.2 0.2.1 0.3 0.3.1 0.3pre1 0.3pre2 0.4 0.4pre1 68 more version ranges
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
functions/page_header.php in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier does not prevent page rendering inside a frame in a third-party HTML document, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cli...
functions/page_header.php in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier does not prevent page rendering inside a frame in a third-party HTML document, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.html
- http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STAB... Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2291
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:123
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2011-07-12 Patch Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720693 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68512
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3
Medium
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
Timeline
Published14 Jul 2011
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2010-4554 · NVD
Track software like this
Free during beta