CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-7984: CSRF

First published: Thu Nov 19 2015(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Horde before 5.2.8, Horde Groupware before 5.2.11, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 5.2.11 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute arbitrary (1) commands via the cmd parameter to admin/cmdshell.php, (2) SQL queries via the sql parameter to admin/sqlshell.php, or (3) PHP code via the php parameter to admin/phpshell.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Horde Groupware Webmail Edition>=5.0.0<5.2.11
Horde Groupware Webmail Edition>=5.0.0<5.2.11
Horde>=5.0.0<5.2.8
Debian=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-7984?

    CVE-2015-7984 is categorized with a moderate severity level due to its ability to allow remote attackers to hijack administrative sessions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-7984?

    To fix CVE-2015-7984, upgrade to Horde versions 5.2.8 or higher for the Horde application framework and 5.2.11 or higher for Horde Groupware.

  • What kind of attacks does CVE-2015-7984 facilitate?

    CVE-2015-7984 facilitates cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing unauthorized commands to be executed from the attacker's perspective.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2015-7984?

    CVE-2015-7984 affects Horde before version 5.2.8, Horde Groupware before version 5.2.11, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before version 5.2.11.

  • Who is at risk with CVE-2015-7984?

    Administrators using vulnerable versions of Horde software are at risk of session hijacking and unauthorized command execution due to CVE-2015-7984.

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