CVE-2015-7984 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

What is CVE-2015-7984?

CVE-2015-7984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 19 Nov 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7984?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Horde Groupware, Horde Horde Application Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7984?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-7984 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7984 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7984, DSA-3391-1, GHSA-jcj5-4c5g-3958.