Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ow-shared.pl in OpenWebMail (OWM) 2.51 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sessionid parameter in (1) openwebmail-send.pl, (2) openwebmail-advsearch.pl, (3) openwebmail-folder.pl, (4) openwebmail-prefs.pl, (5) openwebmail-abook.pl, (6) openwebmail-read.pl, (7) openwebmail-cal.pl, and (8) openwebmail-webdisk.pl
Published May 4, 2006
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.60%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ow-shared.pl in OpenWebMail (OWM) 2.51 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sessionid parameter in (1) openwebmail-send.pl, (2) openwebmail-advsearch.pl, (3) openwebmail-folder.pl, (4) openwebmail-prefs.pl, (5) openwebmail-abook.pl, (6) openwebmail-read.pl, (7) openwebmail-cal.pl, and (8) openwebmail-webdisk.pl. NOTE: the openwebmail-main.pl vector is already covered by CVE-2005-2863.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.51
- 1.7
- 1.8
- 1.71
- 1.81
- 1.90
- 2.00
- 2.01
- 2.10
- 2.20
- 2.21
- 2.30
- 2.31
- 2.32
- 2.40
- 2.41
- 2.50
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.60% (0.01602) | 74.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.60% (0.01602) | 72.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.57% (0.01570) | 80.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.73% (0.03731) | 91.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 5.34% (0.05338) | 92.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 4.38% (0.04382) | 91.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1.71% (0.01714) | 85.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01407) | 84.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.00% (0.00996) | 81.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/archive/html/owm-announce/owm-announce.200605/msg00000.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/shares/ow-shared.pl?rev1=232%3Brev2=233 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/log/trunk/?rev=233&limit=33 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/open-webmail-251-xss-vuln.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16734 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26105 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/archive/html/owm-announce/owm-announce.200605/msg00000.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch | |
| http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/shares/ow-shared.pl?rev1=232%3Brev2=233 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/log/trunk/?rev=233&limit=33 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/open-webmail-251-xss-vuln.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16734 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26105 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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