Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:22984

Info

Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22984
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-1473
CVE-2007-1474
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 15 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 15 2007 12:38AM
Credit: Moritz Naumann reported this issue.
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
+ Linux kernel 2.4.21
+ Linux kernel 2.4.19
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
SuSE Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
S.u.S.E. UnitedLinux 1.0
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux School Server for i386
S.u.S.E. SUSE LINUX Retail Solution 8.0
S.u.S.E. Open-Enterprise-Server 9.0
S.u.S.E. Open-Enterprise-Server 1
S.u.S.E. Office Server
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux Desktop 9.0
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux Desktop 1.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.2 X86 64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.2 X86 64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Office Server
S.u.S.E. Linux Enterprise Server for S/390 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Enterprise Server for S/390
S.u.S.E. Linux Database Server 0
S.u.S.E. Linux Connectivity Server
Horde Project Horde 3.1.3
Horde Project Horde 3.1.2
Horde Project Horde 3.1.1
Horde Project Horde 3.0.11
Horde Project Horde 3.0.10
Horde Project Horde 3.0.9
Horde Project Horde 3.0.8
Horde Project Horde 3.0.7
Horde Project Horde 3.0.6
Horde Project Horde 3.0.4 -RC 2
Horde Project Horde 3.0.4 -RC 1
Horde Project Horde 3.0.4
Horde Project Horde 3.0.3
Horde Project Horde 3.0.2
Horde Project Horde 3.0.1
Horde Project Horde 3.0
Horde Project Horde 2.2.9
Horde Project Horde 2.2.8
Horde Project Horde 2.2.7
Horde Project Horde 2.2.6
Horde Project Horde 2.2.5
Horde Project Horde 2.2.4 -RC1
Horde Project Horde 2.2.4
Horde Project Horde 2.2.3
Horde Project Horde 2.2.1
Horde Project Horde 2.2
Horde Project Horde 2.1.3
Horde Project Horde 2.1
Horde Project Horde 2.0
Horde Project Horde 1.2.8
Horde Project Horde 1.2.7
Horde Project Horde 1.2.6
Horde Project Horde 1.2.5
Horde Project Horde 1.2.4
Horde Project Horde 1.2.3
Horde Project Horde 1.2.2
Horde Project Horde 1.2.1
Horde Project Horde 1.2
Horde Project Horde 3.1
Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
Debian Linux 3.1 mips
Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
Debian Linux 3.1 arm
Debian Linux 3.1 amd64
Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
Debian Linux 3.1
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Not Vulnerable: Horde Project Horde 3.1.4

Discussion

Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Horde Framework is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would execute in the context of the affected site, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials.

This issue affects versions prior to 3.1.4.

Exploit / POC

Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following proof of concept is available:

http://www.example.com/horde/[Horde_App]/login.php?new_lang=[xss]

Solution / Fix

Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

Horde Framework Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:
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