eGroupWare: Multiple XSS vulnerabilities

1. Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Advisory Reference	GLSA 200409-06 / eGroupWare
Release Date	September 02, 2004
Latest Revision	May 22, 2006: 02
Impact	normal
Exploitable	remote

Package	Vulnerable versions	Unaffected versions	Architecture(s)
www-apps/egroupware	<= 1.0.00.003	>= 1.0.00.004	All supported architectures

Related bugreports: #61510

Synopsis

The eGroupWare software contains multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities.

2. Impact Information

Background

eGroupWare is a suite of web-based group applications including calendar, address book, messenger and email.

Description

Joxean Koret recently discovered multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities in various modules for the eGroupWare suite. This includes the calendar, address book, messenger and ticket modules.

Impact

These vulnerabilities give an attacker the ability to inject and execute malicious script code, potentially compromising the victim's browser.

3. Resolution Information

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest available version of eGroupWare.

Resolution

All eGroupWare users should upgrade to the latest version:

Code Listing 3.1: Resolution

# emerge sync

# emerge -pv ">=www-apps/egroupware-1.0.00.004"
# emerge ">=www-apps/egroupware-1.0.00.004"

4. References

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