CVE-2007-6018: Input Validation

Published Jan 10, 2008
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Updated

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2007-6018 to the following vulnerability:

IMP Webmail Client 4.1.5, Horde Application Framework 3.1.5, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition 1.0.3 does not validate unspecified HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to (1) delete arbitrary e-mail messages via a modified numeric ID or (2) "purge" deleted emails via a crafted email message.

References:

http://secunia.com/secuniaresearch/2007-102/advisory/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27223 http://secunia.com/advisories/28020

Affected Software

4 affected components
Horde HORDE=3.1.5
Horde Framework=3.1.5
Horde Groupware Webmail Edition=1.0.3
Horde IMP=4.1.5

Remediation

Event History

Jan 10, 2008
CVE Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 11, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Jan 14, 2008
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:11 AM
Affected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6018?

CVE-2007-6018 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary emails.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-6018?

To fix CVE-2007-6018, update to the latest versions of IMP Webmail Client, Horde Application Framework, or Horde Groupware Webmail Edition that address this issue.

3

What are the affected software versions of CVE-2007-6018?

The affected software versions for CVE-2007-6018 include IMP Webmail Client 4.1.5, Horde Application Framework 3.1.5, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition 1.0.3.

4

Can CVE-2007-6018 lead to data loss?

Yes, CVE-2007-6018 can lead to data loss due to its ability to delete emails remotely.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2007-6018?

No, exploitation of CVE-2007-6018 does not require authentication, making it particularly concerning.

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