Product: Open-Xchange AppSuite
Vendor: Open-Xchange GmbH
Internal reference: 30820 (Bug ID)
Vulnerability type: CWE-80 (Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page)
Vulnerable version: 7.4.1 and earlier
Vulnerable component: backend
Fixed version: 7.2.2-rev31, 7.4.0-rev27, 7.4.1-rev17
Report confidence: Confirmed
Solution status: Fixed by Vendor
Vendor notification: 2014-01-25
Solution date: 2014-01-29
Public disclosure: 2014-02-10
Researcher credits: joernchen of Phenoelit
CVE reference: CVE-2014-1679
CVSSv2: 5.7 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:U/RC:C/CDP:LM/TD:H/CR:ND/IR:ND/AR:ND)
Vulnerability Details:
Embedding JavaScript code at the header of a SVG image file is executed within the context of OX AppSuite when opening the image as file attachment e.g. to a Mail message.
Risk:
Malicious script code can be executed within a users context. This can lead to session hijacking or triggering unwanted actions via the web interface (sending mail, deleting data etc.).
Solution:
Users should update to the latest available patch releases. Users should avoid opening E-Mail attachments or files from untrusted sources.