# CVE-2007-1515: Cross-site scripting in n/a

> Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via email headers or search parameters in Horde IMP, potentially stealing user data or sessions.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N`)
- **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:** No
- **Published:** 20 Mar 2007
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hwg6-5vfc-2jpw

## What is CVE-2007-1515?

CVE-2007-1515 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2007. 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 IMP H3 4.1.3, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the email Subject header in thread.php, (2) the edit_query parameter in search.php, or other unspecified parameters in search.php.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1515?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Horde Imp.

## How do I fix CVE-2007-1515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2007-1515 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1515 exists.

Public exploit code:

- Horde IMP Webmail 4.0.4 Client - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2003-0025](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2003-0025/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2001-1257](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2001-1257/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2004-0584](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-0584/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.8)
- [CVE-2002-2024](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2002-2024/): Information disclosure in n/a (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2010-0463](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-0463/): Information disclosure in n/a (medium 5.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2007-1515 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2007-1515 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1515 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-1515/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-1515/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1515
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1515
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-1515

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-1515/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.