Adobe RoboHelp 6/X5 windowmanager.dll cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe RoboHelp 6/X5. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library windowmanager.dll. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2007-1280. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe RoboHelp 6/X5. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block in the library windowmanager.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp X5, 6, and Server 6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL after a # (hash) in the URL path, as demonstrated using en/frameset-7.html, and possibly other unspecified vectors involving templates and (1) whstart.js and (2) whcsh_home.htm in WebHelp, (3) wf_startpage.js and (4) wf_startqs.htm in FlashHelp, or (5) WindowManager.dll in RoboHelp Server 6.

The weakness was shared 05/09/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-1280 since 03/05/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34181), SecurityFocus (BID 23878†), OSVDB (35867†), Secunia (SA25211†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018020†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Suricata ID: 2003897
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Timelineinfo

03/05/2007 🔍
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08/31/2018 +1267 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-1280 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1280
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36699
X-Force: 34181 - Adobe RoboHelp files cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 23878 - Adobe RoboHelp Frameset-7.HTML Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 25211
OSVDB: 35867 - Adobe RoboHelp URL Path XSS
SecurityTracker: 1018020
Vupen: ADV-2007-1714

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 08/31/2018 09:52
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (54), 08/31/2018 09:52 (13)
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Cache ID: 216:203:103

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