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Adobe RoboHelp FlashHelp Unspecified XSS (APSB11-09) (uncredentialed check)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 54603
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.Description
The published RoboHelp project on the remote host contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in its wf_status.htm and wf_topicfs files. An attacker may be able to leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an authenticated user in the context of the affected site and to steal cookie-based authentication credentials.Solution
Apply the patch referenced in the vendor advisory above.See Also
https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-09.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 54603
File Name: robohelp_apsb11_09_remote.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 5/20/2011
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:robohelp
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Exploited by Nessus: true
Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-0613
BID: 47839