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Horde Parent Frame Page Title XSS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 17650
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Synopsis
The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to a cross- site scripting attack.Description
The version of Horde installed on the remote host suffers from a cross-site scripting vulnerability in which an attacker can inject arbitrary HTML and script code via the page title of a parent frame, enabling him to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and perform other such attacks.Solution
Upgrade to Horde version 3.0.4 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 17650
File Name: horde_parent_title_xss.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 3/30/2005
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:horde:horde_application_framework
Required KB Items: www/horde
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-0961
BID: 12943