ID:5300 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Groupware Webmail Edition and Horde_Text_Filter - CVE-2021-26929

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5300 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Groupware Webmail Edition and Horde_Text_Filter - CVE-2021-26929

ID:5300 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Groupware Webmail Edition and Horde_Text_Filter - CVE-2021-26929

Published: April 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50773
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26929
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Groupware Webmail Edition
Horde_Text_Filter

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "preProcess" in Text2html.php. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.