CVE-2008-0642: XSS
First published: Fri Feb 15 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files created by Adobe RoboHelp 6 and 7, possibly involving use of a (1) WebHelp5 (WebHelp5Ext) or (2) WildFire (WildFireExt) extension, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1280.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe RoboHelp | =6 | |
| Adobe RoboHelp | =7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0642?
CVE-2008-0642 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0642?
To fix CVE-2008-0642, update Adobe RoboHelp to the latest version or apply the security patch provided by Adobe.
What versions of Adobe RoboHelp are affected by CVE-2008-0642?
CVE-2008-0642 affects Adobe RoboHelp versions 6 and 7.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2008-0642?
CVE-2008-0642 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Can CVE-2008-0642 be exploited through extensions?
Yes, CVE-2008-0642 may involve exploitation through WebHelp5 and WildFire extensions.
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