CVE-2017-7414: OS Command Injection
In HordeCrypt before 2.7.6, as used in Horde Groupware Webmail Edition 5.x through 5.2.17, OS Command Injection can occur if the user has PGP features enabled in the user's preferences, and has enabled the "Should PGP signed messages be automatically verified when viewed?" preference. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can send a PGP signed email (that is maliciously crafted) to the Horde user, who then must either view or preview it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7414?
CVE-2017-7414 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for OS Command Injection.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7414?
To mitigate CVE-2017-7414, upgrade Horde_Crypt to version 2.7.6 or later as recommended in security patches.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-7414?
CVE-2017-7414 affects Horde Groupware Webmail Edition versions 5.0.0 through 5.2.7.
Can CVE-2017-7414 be exploited by end users?
Yes, CVE-2017-7414 can be exploited if users have enabled PGP features and specific preferences related to PGP messages.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-7414 facilitate?
CVE-2017-7414 allows attackers to perform OS Command Injection through vulnerable PGP functionalities in the affected software.