CVE-2005-4190 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via multiple input fields in Horde modules, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-4190?

CVE-2005-4190 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Horde Application Framework before 3.0.8 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple vectors, as demonstrated by (1) the identity field, (2) Category and (3) Label search fields, (4) the Mobile Phone field, and (5) Date and (6) Time fields when importing CSV files, as exploited through modules such as (a) Turba Address Book, (b) Kronolith, (c) Mnemo, and (d) Nag.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4190?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Horde Horde Application Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4190?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2005-4190 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4190 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-22x4-mg72-m2h8.

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