VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-2228

medium
Published 2016-04-13 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in horde/templates/topbar/_menubar.html.php in Horde Groupware before 5.2.12 and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchfield parameter, as demonstrated by a request to xplorer/gollem/manager.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debian8.0affected
fedora fedora22affected
fedora fedora23affected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.2.9+debian0-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.2.9+debian0-1
debian debiansidfixed5.2.9+debian0-1

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
hordegroupware{"endIncluding":"5.2.11"}
hordehorde_groupware{"endIncluding":"5.2.11"}

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.