Horde IMP HTML viewer cross-site scripting
| imp-html-viewer-xss (16866) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Horde IMP (Internet Messaging Program) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious code within an email, which would be executed in other IMP user's Web browser, once the email is viewed.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Horde IMP (3.2.5 or later), available from the Horde Web site. See References.
For Gentoo Linux:
Upgrade to the latest version of Horde IMP (3.2.5 or later), as listed in GLSA 200408-07. See References.
For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
References:
- CVS Web site: Diff for imp/docs/CHANGES between version 1.389.2.106 and 1.389.2.109.
- Horde Web site: IMP news.
- BID-10845: Horde IMP HTML+TIME HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1443: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the inline MIME viewer in Horde-IMP (Internet Messaging Program) 3.2.4 and earlier, when used with Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message.
- GLSA-200408-07: Horde-IMP: Input validation vulnerability for Internet Explorer users
- SA12202: Horde IMP Script Insertion Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Gentoo Linux
- Horde IMP prior to 3.2.5
Reported:
Aug 03, 2004
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