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Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-4555 · published 14 July 2011

CVE-2010-4555: Squirrelmail cross-site scripting vulnerability

Squirrelmail · Squirrelmail

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) drop-down selection lists, (2) the > (greater than) character in the SquirrelSpell spellchecking plugin, and (3) errors associated with the Index Order (aka options_order) page.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% · top 17.0% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
2.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) drop-down selection lists, (2) the > (greater than) character in the SquirrelSpell spellchecking plugin, and (3) errors associated with the Index Order (aka options_order) page.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.html
http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=revision&revision=14119 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2291
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:123
http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2011-07-11 PatchVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720694 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68510
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68511
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.html
http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=revision&revision=14119 Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2291
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:123
http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2011-07-11 PatchVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720694 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68510
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68511

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-4555), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.