CVE-2005-4080

Summary

CVECVE-2005-4080
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-12-08 01:03:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionHorde IMP 4.0.4 and earlier does not sanitize strings containing UTF16 null characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF16 encoded attachments and strings that will be executed when viewed using Internet Explorer, which ignores the characters.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Horde Imp 2.0 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.1 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.3 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.4 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.5 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.6 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.7 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.2.8 All All All
Application Horde Imp 2.3 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.0 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.1 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.1.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2.1 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2.3 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2.4 All All All
Application Horde Imp 3.2.5 All All All
Application Horde Imp 4.0 All All All
Application Horde Imp 4.0.1 All All All
Application Horde Imp 4.0.2 All All All
Application Horde Imp 4.0.3 All All All
Application Horde Imp 4.0.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Horde Internet Messaging Program (IMP) Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks Using Special Character Encoding af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Horde IMP Email Attachments HTML Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Horde IMP Webmail Client XSS all versions - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Secunia - Advisories - Horde IMP Attachments Script Insertion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Horde IMP Email Attachments HTML Injection Vulnerability MITRE www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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