# CVE-2016-2228: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in horde/templates/topbar/\_menubar.html.php in Horde Groupware before 5.2.12 and Horde Groupware We

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-04-13 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in horde/templates/topbar/_menubar.html.php in Horde Groupware before 5.2.12 and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchfield parameter, as demonstrated by a request to xplorer/gollem/manager.php.

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/06/4
- http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/14213
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/06/5
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3497
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177484.html
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2016/001149.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177584.html
- http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2016/001148.html
- https://github.com/horde/horde/blob/e838d4c800b0d1ecaf8b4cc613fd3af4f994c79c/bundles/webmail/docs/CHANGES
- https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/ab07a1b447de34e13983b4d7ceb18b58c3a358d8

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