CVE-2009-4363: horde application_framework Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-4363 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in horde application_framework. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 21-12-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Text_Filter/lib/Horde/Text/Filter/Xss.php in Horde Application Framework before 3.3.6, Horde Groupware before 1.2.5, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 1.2.5 does not properly handle data: URIs, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via data:text/html values for the HREF attribute of an A element in an HTML e-mail message. NOTE: the vendor states that the issue is caused by "an XSS vulnerability in Firefox browsers."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.37% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (bugs.horde.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugs.horde.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Horde2 products
- application_framework≤ 3.3.5 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1.3 | 2.2 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.3 | 2.2.4 | 2.2.4_rc1 | 2.2.5 | 2.2.6 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.6 | 3.0.7 | 3.0.8 | 3.0.9 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.4 | 3.3 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 3.3.4
- groupware≤ 1.2.4 | 1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2:rc1 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | 1.0:rc1 | 1.0:rc2 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | 1.0.8 | 1.1:rc1 | 1.1:rc2 | 1.1:rc3 | 1.1:rc4 | 1.1.6 | 1.2.3:rc1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
7 links- cvs.horde.org/diff.php/horde/docs/CHANGES?r1=1.515.2.559&r2=1.515.2.589&ty=hX Refsource CONFIRM