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CVE-2005-40801 exploit

Horde IMP 4.0.4 and earlier does not sanitize strings containing UTF16 null characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Horde IMP 4.0.4 and earlier does not sanitize strings containing UTF16 null characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF16 encoded attachments and strings that will be executed when viewed using Internet Explorer, which ignores the characters.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-26741 Horde IMP 2.2.x/3.2.x/4.0.x - Email Attachments HTML Injection · remote · 2005-12-06

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • securityreason.com /securityalert/232 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/23465 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15730/ · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17910 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/418734/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2773 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015315 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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