CVE-2010-1638: Medium severity horde vulnerability

Published Jun 22, 2010
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Updated

The IMP plugin in Horde allows remote attackers to bypass firewall restrictions and use Horde as a proxy to scan internal networks via a crafted request to an unspecified test script. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's installation documentation.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Horde HORDE

Event History

Jun 22, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1638?

CVE-2010-1638 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to internal networks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1638?

To fix CVE-2010-1638, ensure that the configuration of the IMP plugin in Horde follows the product’s security recommendations.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2010-1638 facilitate?

CVE-2010-1638 facilitates a proxy-based attack that allows remote attackers to scan internal networks.

4

In which software is CVE-2010-1638 found?

CVE-2010-1638 is found in the IMP plugin of the Horde web application framework.

5

What is required for CVE-2010-1638 to be exploited?

CVE-2010-1638 can be exploited if the administrator does not follow recommended security guidelines during installation.

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