Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a cross-site scripting issue in the Horde Passwd module. A remote attacker could cause malicious script or HTML to run in a user’s browser through the backend parameter. Business risk depends on whether the legacy Horde Passwd module is still deployed and reachable. Exposure is most likely in legacy Horde installations that include the Passwd module before version 3.1.1, especially if the module is reachable from user networks or the internet. Prioritize remediation where Horde Passwd is internet-facing or used by privileged accounts. If the module is not deployed, reachable risk is likely low. Mitigation focus: Upgrade the Horde Passwd module to version 3.1.1 or later.; Apply relevant vendor or distribution security updates, including Debian guidance if applicable.; Disable or restrict access to the Passwd module if it is unused..
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- passwd-main-xss(51542)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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