FKIE_CVE-2017-16908

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-11-20 20:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://code610.blogspot.com/2017/11/rce-via-xss-horde-5219.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/horde/kronolith/commit/39f740068ad21618f6f70b6e37855c61cadbd716Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00048.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/11/rce-via-xss-horde-5219.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/horde/kronolith/commit/39f740068ad21618f6f70b6e37855c61cadbd716Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00048.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
horde groupware 5.2.19
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  "id": "CVE-2017-16908",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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