CVE-2009-1762: XSS
First published: Fri May 22 2009(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WebAccess login page (aka gw/webacc) in Novell GroupWise 7.x before 7.03 HP2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) GWAP.version or (2) User.Theme (aka User.Theme.index) parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.03-hp2 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0.2 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.02x | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0-sp1 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0-sp3 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.01 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0.0-sp1 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0.3 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.03-hp1a | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.03 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0-sp2 | |
| Micro Focus GroupWise | =7.0.0-sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=7003271
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35061
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022267
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0905-exploits/groupwise-xss.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35177
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484942
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1393
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503700/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1762?
CVE-2009-1762 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1762?
To fix CVE-2009-1762, you should upgrade to Novell GroupWise version 7.0.3 HP2 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2009-1762?
CVE-2009-1762 allows attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks via the GWAP.version or User.Theme parameters.
Which versions of Novell GroupWise are affected by CVE-2009-1762?
CVE-2009-1762 affects Novell GroupWise versions prior to 7.03 HP2, including versions 7.0 and 7.0.2.
Can CVE-2009-1762 lead to data theft?
Yes, CVE-2009-1762 can potentially lead to data theft by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the user's browser.
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