Description
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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Adobe RoboHelp - Frameset-7.HTML Cross-Site Scripting EDB-30016 · remote · May 8, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 25211 third-party-advisory
- 23878 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-1714 vdb-entry
- robohelp-files-xss(34181) vdb-entry
- 1018020 vdb-entry
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-10.html
- 20070511 Cross-Site Scripting in Adobe RoboHelp 6, Server 6 and X5 mailing-list
- 35867 vdb-entry
- http://www.devtarget.org/adobe-advisory-05-2007.txt