Horde Help Viewer "module" PHP Code Execution Vulnerability - Advisories

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Horde Help Viewer "module" PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:	SA19485
Release Date:	2006-04-03
Last Update:	2006-05-17

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Horde Application Framework 3.x

CVE reference:	CVE-2006-1491 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: A vulnerability has been discovered in Horde, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "module" parameter in "services/help/" in the help viewer is not properly sanitised before being used in an "eval()" call. This can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary PHP code. NOTE: This is actively being exploited in the wild. The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 3.0.9 and has also been reported in versions prior to 3.1.1 and 3.0.10 (from version 3.0). Solution: Update to version 3.0.10 or 3.1.1: http://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-3.0.10.tar.gz http://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-3.1.1.tar.gz Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor. Changelog: 2006-05-17: Updated "Description" section. Original Advisory: http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2006/000271.html http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2006/000272.html



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