TITLE:
Horde "Help Window" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12992

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12992/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Horde Application Framework 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/2016/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Horde Application Framework,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "help window" isn't properly sanitised before
being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context
of a vulnerable site.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.2.6. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.2.7:
ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/horde-2.2.7.tar.gz

Apply patch for version 2.2.6:
ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/patches/patch-horde-2.2.6-2.2.7.gz

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2004/000107.html

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