The parseAddress code in (1) SquirrelMail 1.4.0 and (2) GPG Plugin 1.1 allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 56Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The parseAddress code in (1) SquirrelMail 1.4.0 and (2) GPG Plugin 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the "To:" field.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.28792 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:gpg_plugin:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Running on | SquirrelMail |
| cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 | Running on | SquirrelMail |
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:gpg_plugin:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Running on ·SquirrelMail
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Running on ·SquirrelMail
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0990
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mqxh-q47g-h545
References
Sources
- CVE-2003-0990 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0990 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mqxh-q47g-h545 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences