Description
An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX Guard before 2.4.2-rev5. Script code and references to external websites can be injected to the names of PGP public keys. When requesting that key later on using a specific URL, such script code might get executed. In case of injecting external websites, users might get lured into a phishing scheme. Malicious script code can be executed within a user's context. This can lead to session hijacking or triggering unwanted actions via the web interface (sending mail, deleting data etc.).
Published: 2016-12-15
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7738 An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX Guard before 2.4.2-rev5. Script code and references to external websites can be injected to the names of PGP public keys. When requesting that key later on using a specific URL, such script code might get executed. In case of injecting external websites, users might get lured into a phishing scheme. Malicious script code can be executed within a user's context. This can lead to session hijacking or triggering unwanted actions via the web interface (sending mail, deleting data etc.).
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Open-xchange Ox Guard
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:43:38.457Z

Reserved: 2016-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6853

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-15T06:59:24.580

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-6853

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