5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The IMP plugin in Horde allows remote attackers to bypass firewall restrictions and use Horde as a proxy to scan internal networks via a crafted request to an unspecified test script. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's installation documentation.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/25/2
openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/21/2
openwall.com
http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2010dxb/materials/D1%20-%20Laurent%20Oudot%20-%20Improving%20the%20Stealthiness%20of%20Web%20Hacking.pdf#page=74
conference.hitb.org
Timeline
Published
Jun 22, 2010
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
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