The phpGroupWare software contains a cross site scripting vulnerability in the wiki module.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-22 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: phpGroupWare: XSS vulnerability in wiki module Date: September 16, 2004 Bugs: #63063 ID: 200409-22 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= The phpGroupWare software contains a cross site scripting vulnerability in the wiki module. Background ========= phpGroupWare is a web-based suite of group applications including calendar, todo-list, addressbook, email, wiki, news headlines, and a file manager. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-apps/phpgroupware < 0.9.16.003 > = 0.9.16.003 Description ========== Due to an input validation error, the wiki module in the phpGroupWare suite is vulnerable to cross site scripting attacks. Impact ===== This vulnerability gives an attacker the ability to inject and execute malicious script code, potentially compromising the victim's browser. Workaround ========= The is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All phpGroupWare users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv "> =www-apps/phpgroupware-0.9.16.003" # emerge "> =www-apps/phpgroupware-0.9.16.003" References ========= [ 1 ] phpGroupWare ChangeLog [ 2 ] Secunia Advisory SA12466 https://www.flexera.com/products/security/software-vulnerability-research/secunia-research Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200409-22 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
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