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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-3701 · published 21 December 2009

CVE-2009-3701: Horde application framework cross-site scripting vulnerability

Horde · Application Framework

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administration interface in Horde Application Framework before 3.3.6, Horde Groupware before 1.2.5, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) phpshell.php, (2) cmdshell.php, or (3) sqlshell.php in admin/, related to the PHP_SELF variable.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 4.8% · top 8.3% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
4.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
26References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administration interface in Horde Application Framework before 3.3.6, Horde Groupware before 1.2.5, and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) phpshell.php, (2) cmdshell.php, or (3) sqlshell.php in admin/, related to the PHP_SELF variable.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-12/0388.html Exploit
http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/horde/docs/CHANGES?r1=1.515.2.559&r2=1.515.2.589&ty=h
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2009/000529.html Patch
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=126100750018478&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=126101076422179&w=2 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/37709 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37823 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023365
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508531/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37351 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3549 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3572 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54817
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-12/0388.html Exploit
http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/horde/docs/CHANGES?r1=1.515.2.559&r2=1.515.2.589&ty=h
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2009/000529.html Patch
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=126100750018478&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=126101076422179&w=2 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/37709 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37823 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023365
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508531/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37351 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3549 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3572 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54817

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-3701), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.