CVE-2007-1280: XSS
First published: Wed May 09 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe RoboHelp | =6 | |
| Adobe RoboHelp | =x5 | |
| Adobe RoboHelp | =6 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-10.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23878
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25211
- http://www.devtarget.org/adobe-advisory-05-2007.txt
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018020
- http://osvdb.org/35867
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1714
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468360/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1280?
CVE-2007-1280 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its ability to facilitate cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1280?
To fix CVE-2007-1280, update Adobe RoboHelp to version 7 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-1280?
CVE-2007-1280 affects users of Adobe RoboHelp versions x5, 6, and Adobe RoboHelp Server 6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-1280?
CVE-2007-1280 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject scripts into web pages.
How does CVE-2007-1280 work?
CVE-2007-1280 works by enabling attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into a URL after a hash in the URL path.
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