CVE-2017-16908
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CVE-2017-16908 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Horde | Groupware | 5.2.19 |
References
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/11/rce-via-xss-horde-5219.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/horde/kronolith/commit/39f740068ad21618f6f70b6e37855c61cadbd716Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/11/rce-via-xss-horde-5219.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/horde/kronolith/commit/39f740068ad21618f6f70b6e37855c61cadbd716Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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