Description
lib/Driver/sql.php in Turba 2 (turba2) Contact Manager H3 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2-RC3, as used in products such as Horde Groupware before 1.0.4 and Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 1.0.5, does not properly check access rights, which allows remote authenticated users to modify address data via a modified object_id parameter to edit.php, as demonstrated by modifying a personal address book entry when there is write access to a shared address book.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 4.0 | turba2 | 2.1.3-1etch1 | DSA-1507-1 |
| Debian 3.1 | turba2 | 2.0.2-1sarge1 | DSA-1507-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-1507-1 turba2 Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- 29186 third-party-advisory
- [announce] 20080215 Horde Groupware Webmail Edition 1.0.5 (final) mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432027
- FEDORA-2008-2087 vendor-advisory
- 27844 vdb-entry
- DSA-1507 vendor-advisory
- 28982 third-party-advisory
- 29071 third-party-advisory
- [announce] 20080215 Turba H3 (2.1.7) (final) mailing-list
- ADV-2008-0593 vdb-entry
- [announce] 20080215 Turba H3 (2.2-RC3) mailing-list
- 29185 third-party-advisory
- [announce] 20080215 Horde Groupware 1.0.4 (final) mailing-list
- 1019433 vdb-entry
- 29184 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-2040 vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464058