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Alt-N WebAdmin Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for the version of Alt-N WebAdmin

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Alt-N WebAdmin, a web interface to MDaemon
mail server.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a cross site
scripting vulnerability due to a lack of filtering on user-supplied
input in the file 'useredit_account.wdm' and the file 'modalframe.wdm'.
A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to steal user credentials.

This software is also vulnerable to a bypass access vulnerability
in the file 'useredit_account.wdm'. A possible hacker may exploit this flaw
to modify user account information.

A possible hacker need a valid email account on the server to exploit both
vulnerabilities.

Solution : Upgrade to WebAdmin 3.0.3.
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 12395

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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