# CVE-2001-1258: Horde Internet Messaging Program (IMP) before 2.2.6 allows local users to read IMP configuration files and steal the Horde database password

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2002-05-03 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Horde Internet Messaging Program (IMP) before 2.2.6 allows local users to read IMP configuration files and steal the Horde database password by placing the prefs.lang file containing PHP code on the server.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6906.php
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000410
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-027.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-073
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/198495
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3083

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