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Accounts Parent Frame Page Title Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA15081
Release Date: 2005-04-25
Last Update: 2005-05-02
Popularity: 4,930 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Accounts 2.x (Horde module)

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-1316


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Accounts, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to a parent frame's page title is not properly sanitised before being returned to users. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of a vulnerable site.

Solution:
Update to version 2.1.2.
http://www.horde.org/accounts/download/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2005-05-02: Added CVE reference.


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