Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.template.html in the express-install templates in the SDK in Adobe Flex before 3.4, when the installed Flash version is older than a specified requiredMajorVersion value, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string.
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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Adobe Flex SDK 3.x - 'index.template.html' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-33180 · webapps · Aug 19, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1022748 vdb-entry
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
- http://www.gdssecurity.com/l/b/2009/08/20/adobe-flex-3-3-sdk-dom-based-xss/
- 20090819 Adobe Flex 3.3 SDK DOM-Based XSS mailing-list
- 36374 third-party-advisory
- flex-indextemplate-xss(52608) vdb-entry