CVE-2016-5303
Publication date 20 December 2016
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Horde Text Filter API in Horde Groupware and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 5.2.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted data:text/html content in a form (1) action or (2) xlink attribute.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| php-horde-text-filter | 25.10 questing | Not in release |
| 25.04 plucky | Not in release | |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References
Other references
- http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=147319066126665&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=147319089526753&w=2
- https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/30d5506c20d26efbb9942fbdc6f981a0bd333b97
- https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/4d8176d1e9ef5cbd2b3fcacd9b9a4c8e482fb424
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5303