CVE-2009-0523: XSS

Published Feb 26, 2009
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, which is not properly handled when displaying the Help Errors log.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Robohelp=6
Adobe Robohelp=7
Adobe RoboHelp Server=6
Adobe RoboHelp Server=7

Event History

Feb 26, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0523?

CVE-2009-0523 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0523?

To fix CVE-2009-0523, upgrade to the latest patched version of Adobe RoboHelp Server or RoboHelp.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2009-0523?

CVE-2009-0523 affects Adobe RoboHelp Server versions 6 and 7, as well as Adobe RoboHelp versions 6 and 7.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-0523?

CVE-2009-0523 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into affected applications.

5

Can CVE-2009-0523 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-0523 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted URLs that target the Help Errors log.

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