Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in openwebmail-read.pl in Open WebMail (OWM) 2.52, and other versions released before 06/18/2006, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from field
Published Jun 27, 2006
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.34%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in openwebmail-read.pl in Open WebMail (OWM) 2.52, and other versions released before 06/18/2006, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from field. NOTE: some third party sources have mentioned the "to" and "from" fields, although CVE analysis shows that these are associated with the previous version, a different executable, and a different CVE.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.52
- 1.7
- 1.8
- 1.71
- 1.81
- 1.90
- 2.5
- 2.20
- 2.21
- 2.30
- 2.31
- 2.32
- 2.41
- 2.51
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:N/I:P/A:N
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01342) | 70.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01317) | 66.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.51% (0.00507) | 64.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.61% (0.00615) | 79.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.61% (0.00615) | 78.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00615) | 76.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 0.81% (0.00815) | 79.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 1, 2023 | 0.72% (0.00721) | 77.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 0.69% (0.00685) | 76.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00285) | 63.73th | 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 (7)
- http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-read.pl?rev1=236%3Brev2=237 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/changes.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20714 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000902.html mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18598 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2485 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27309 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-read.pl?rev1=236%3Brev2=237 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/changes.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20714 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000902.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VIM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18598 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2485 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27309 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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