CVE-2008-3663
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session,...
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
- Record
CVE-2008-3663- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
- Record
CVE-2008-3663- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3649 No score
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3649- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v6vw-6gwh-pprh No score
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session,...
Squirrelmail 1.4.15 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
- Record
GHSA-v6vw-6gwh-pprh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.4.8-8.el3 | 0:1.4.8-8.el3 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.4.8-8.el3 | 0:1.4.8-8.el3 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.4.8-8.el3 | 0:1.4.8-8.el3 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.4.8-8.el3 | 0:1.4.8-8.el3 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el4_7.2 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el5_2.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el5_2.2 |
squirrelmailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.4.8-5.el5_2.2 | 0:1.4.8-5.el5_2.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3663 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Squirrelmail, published September 24, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.16%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in squirrelmail 0:1.4.8-8.el3.
References
nabble.com/ANNOUNCE:-SquirrelMail-1.4.16-Released-td19711998.html
secunia.com/advisories/33937
int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3663-squirrelmail.html
securityfocus.com/bid/31321
support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
securityreason.com/securityalert/4304
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lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/496601/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45700
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10548
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3663
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6vw-6gwh-pprh
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0010
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2008-09-28
squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2008-12-04
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464183
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473877
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_0010.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2379
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2379
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2379
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3663
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3663