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HastyMail HTML Attachement Script Execution

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks for version of HastyMail Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running HastyMail, a PHP-based mail client application. There is a flaw in the remote version of this software which may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary javascript code on the hosts of users of this software. To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to send an email to a victim using HastyMail containing a malicious HTML attachment. When the victim attempts to read the attachment, his browser may attempt to render the HTML file. A possible hacker may use this flaw to steal the cookies of the victim and therefore get access to his mailbox, or may perform other attacks. Solution : Upgrade to HastyMail 1.0.2 or 1.2.0 Risk factor: Medium Networks Security ID: 11022 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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