CVE-2012-5565: XSS
First published: Sat Apr 05 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/compose-dimp.js in Horde Internet Mail Program (IMP) before 5.0.24, as used in Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 4.0.9, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted name for an attached file, related to the dynamic view.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Horde | <=5.0.23 | |
| Horde | =5.0.4 | |
| Horde | =5.0.5 | |
| Horde | =5.0.6 | |
| Horde | =5.0.7 | |
| Horde | =5.0.8 | |
| Horde | =5.0.9 | |
| Horde | =5.0.10 | |
| Horde | =5.0.11 | |
| Horde | =5.0.12 | |
| Horde | =5.0.13 | |
| Horde | =5.0.14 | |
| Horde | =5.0.15 | |
| Horde | =5.0.16 | |
| Horde | =5.0.17 | |
| Horde | =5.0.18 | |
| Horde | =5.0.19 | |
| Horde | =5.0.20 | |
| Horde | =5.0.21 | |
| Horde | =5.0.22 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | <=4.0.8 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0-rc1 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0-rc2 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.1 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.2 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.3 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.4 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.5 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.6 | |
| Horde Groupware Webmail Edition | =4.0.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2012/000833.html
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2012/000840.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00020.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/23/6
- https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/1550c6ecd7204f9579fcbb09ec7089e01b0771e2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5565?
CVE-2012-5565 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for enabling cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5565?
To fix CVE-2012-5565, update Horde Internet Mail Program (IMP) to version 5.0.24 or later.
Which versions of Horde IMP are affected by CVE-2012-5565?
CVE-2012-5565 affects Horde IMP versions before 5.0.24 and specifically versions 5.0.4 through 5.0.23.
Can CVE-2012-5565 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-5565 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting arbitrary scripts through crafted file names.
What types of attacks can CVE-2012-5565 enable?
CVE-2012-5565 can enable cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, which may lead to session hijacking or other malicious activities.
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