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CVE-2005-3692

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AMAX Magic Winmail Server 4.2 (build 0824) and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) retid parameter in badl…

Published Nov 19, 2005amax_information_technologiesEPSS 2.08%

Overview

CVE-2005-3692 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting amax_information_technologies magic_winmail_server. It was published on November 19, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AMAX Magic Winmail Server 4.2 (build 0824) and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) retid parameter in badlogin.php, (2) Content-Type headers in HTML mails, and (3) HTML mail attachments.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from amax_information_technologies. Update magic_winmail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0580.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/16665Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2005-58/advisory/Refwww.osvdb.org/20926Refwww.osvdb.org/20927Refwww.osvdb.org/20928Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/15493Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2485Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0580.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/16665

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3692?

CVE-2005-3692 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting amax_information_technologies magic_winmail_server. It was published on November 19, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-3692?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-3692?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from amax_information_technologies. Update magic_winmail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-3692?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-3692 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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