CVE-2008-5917 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XSS filter (framework/Text_Filter/Filter/xss.php) in Horde Application Framework 3.2.2 and 3.3, when Internet Explorer is being used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to style attributes.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00521.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Horde	Application Framework
Microsoft	Internet Explorer

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:horde:application_framework:3.3:::::::*

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1765-1	New horde3 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5887	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XSS filter (framework/Text_Filter/Filter/xss.php) in Horde Application Framework 3.2.2 and 3.3, when Internet Explorer is being used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to style attributes.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/framework/Text_Filter/Filter/xss.php?r1=1.17&r2=1.18
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2008/000462.html
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2008/000464.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34418
http://secunia.com/advisories/34609

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2009-01-21T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:13:13.320Z

Reserved: 2009-01-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5917

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-01-21T02:30:00.233

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5917

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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