SB2014040108 - Code Injection in Horde Application Framework
Published: April 1, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014040108
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1691)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The framework/Util/lib/Horde/Variables.php script in the Util library in Horde before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to conduct object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted serialized object in the _formvars form.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/153
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/156
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/169
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2853
- https://github.com/horde/horde/blob/82c400788537cfc0106b68447789ff53793ac086/bundles/groupware/docs/CHANGES#L215
- https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/da6afc7e9f4e290f782eca9dbca794f772caccb3