Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) Text_Filter/Filter/xss.php in Horde 3.1.x before 3.1.9 and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 and (2) externalinput.php in Popoon r22196 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by using / (slash) characters as replacements for spaces in an HTML e-mail message.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Horde | Horde | 3.1.1 |
| Popoon | Popoon | <= r22196 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.liip.ch/missed-case-in-externalinput-php-resulting-in-viable-xss-att
- http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=122103888111491&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=122104360019867&w=2
- http://ocert.org/patches/2008-012/Text_Filter.31.patchPatch
- http://ocert.org/patches/2008-012/Text_Filter.patchPatch
- http://osvdb.org/47996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31842Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4245
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-012.htmlPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/10/1
- http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2008-09-11.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496182/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31107Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2548
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45031
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3824?
CVE-2008-3824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) Text_Filter/Filter/xss.php in Horde 3.1.x before 3.1.9 and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 and (2) externalinput.php in Popoon r22196 and earlier allows remote attac...
How severe is CVE-2008-3824?
CVE-2008-3824 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3824?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Horde Horde, Popoon Popoon.