Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Horde Application Framework flaw where a public help feature could let a remote attacker run code on the server. Systems still running Horde 3.0 before 3.0.10 or 3.1 before 3.1.1 deserve prompt attention, especially if internet-facing. Exposure is most likely on legacy Horde webmail or groupware deployments, including distribution-packaged Horde installations from the 2006 era. Modern environments are mainly at risk if old systems, forgotten virtual hosts, or unsupported appliances still expose Horde. Prioritize remediation for any internet-facing legacy Horde system. The business risk is server compromise, but urgency depends on whether affected software is still deployed and reachable. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Horde to 3.0.10, 3.1.1, or a later supported release.; Apply relevant Debian, Gentoo, SUSE, or vendor security updates.; Remove affected Horde instances from internet exposure until patched..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- horde-help-viewer-command-execution(25516)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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