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CVE-2017-16908

In Horde Groupware 5.2.19, there is XSS via the Name field during creation of a new Resource.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.4
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known

In Horde Groupware 5.2.19, there is XSS via the Name field during creation of a new Resource. This can be leveraged for remote code execution after compromising an administrator account, because the CVE-2015-7984 CSRF protection mechanism can then be bypassed.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD2.03.5AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • code610.blogspot.com /2017/11/rce-via-xss-horde-5219.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /horde/kronolith/commit/39f740068ad21618f6f70b6e37855c61cadbd716 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00048.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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