CVE-2009-1581
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD
functions/mime.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.18 does not protect the application's content from Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) positioning in HTML e-mail messages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) and phishing attacks, via a crafted message.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 1.7% (78th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1577)
- Published
- May 14, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1577 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- squirrelmail / squirrelmail
- squirrelmail / squirrelmail
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References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35052(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35073(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35140
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35259
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40220
- http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/doc/ChangeLog
- http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/functions/mime.php?r1=13667&r2=13666&pathrev=13667
- http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=rev&revision=13667
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1802
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:110
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1066.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34916
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2009-05-12
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1296(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500356(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50463
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10441
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00566.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00572.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00577.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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