Horde Groupware up to 1.2.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Horde Groupware up to 1.2.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2009-3236. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Horde Groupware up to 1.2.3 (Groupware Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The form library in Horde Application Framework 3.2 before 3.2.5 and 3.3 before 3.3.5; Groupware 1.1 before 1.1.6 and 1.2 before 1.2.4; and Groupware Webmail Edition 1.1 before 1.1.6 and 1.2 before 1.2.4; reuses temporary filenames during the upload process which allows remote attackers, with privileges to write to the address book, to overwrite arbitrary files and execute PHP code via crafted Horde_Form_Type_image form field elements.

The weakness was presented 09/14/2009 by Stefan Esser (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.info. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3236. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42415 (GLSA-200911-01 : Horde: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165156 (SUSE Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2010:004)).

Upgrading to version 1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53202), Tenable (42415), SecurityFocus (BID 36382†), OSVDB (58107†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24059†). See VDB-51473, VDB-51472, VDB-51245 and VDB-51223 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 42415
Nessus Name: GLSA-200911-01 : Horde: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 65002
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1897-1 (horde3)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Groupware 1.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: horde.org

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: Stefan Esser
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3236 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50083

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X-Force: 53202
SecurityFocus: 36382 - Multiple Horde Products Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities and File Overwrite Vulnerability
OSVDB: 58107 - Horde Application Framework Form Library Image Form Field Arbitrary File Overwrite
Vulnerability Center: 24059 - Horde Application Framework Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via Horde_Form_Type_Image, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/22/2021 18:55
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (66), 02/17/2017 11:20 (10), 08/22/2021 18:47 (3), 08/22/2021 18:55 (1)
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