Code Injection in Horde Application Framework - CVE-2014-1691

 

Code Injection in Horde Application Framework - CVE-2014-1691

Published: April 1, 2014 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41855
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1691
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Horde Project
Affected software:
Horde Application Framework

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-1691

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources