medium
4.3
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4647: XSS

First published: Thu Jan 13 2011(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Help Contents web application (aka the Help Server) in Eclipse IDE before 3.6.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string to (1) help/index.jsp or (2) help/advanced/content.jsp.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Eclipse=3.6-m5
Eclipse=3.0
Eclipse=3.2
Eclipse=2.1.2
Eclipse=3.1
Eclipse=3.3
Eclipse=3.1.2
Eclipse=3.4.1
Eclipse=2.0
Eclipse=2.0.1
Eclipse=3.6-m6
Eclipse=3.4.2
Eclipse=3.3.1
Eclipse=3.3.1.1
Eclipse=3.5.1
Eclipse=2.1.3
Eclipse=3.6-m4
Eclipse=3.5.2
Eclipse=3.0.1
Eclipse=3.6-m1
Eclipse=2.1
Eclipse=2.0.2
Eclipse=3.6-rc3
Eclipse=1.0
Eclipse=3.0.2
Eclipse=3.2.2
Eclipse=3.6-rc1
Eclipse=3.1.1
Eclipse=3.3.2
Eclipse=3.6-rc2
Eclipse=3.6-m2
Eclipse=3.6-m3
Eclipse=3.4
Eclipse=2.1.1
Eclipse=3.6-rc4
Eclipse<=3.6.1
Eclipse=3.2.1
Eclipse=3.5
Eclipse=3.6-m7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4647?

    CVE-2010-4647 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4647?

    To fix CVE-2010-4647, update your Eclipse IDE to version 3.6.2 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2010-4647?

    CVE-2010-4647 affects multiple versions of Eclipse IDE, including versions from 1.0 to 3.6.1.

  • What are the impacts of exploiting CVE-2010-4647?

    Exploiting CVE-2010-4647 could allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML in the affected Eclipse Help Contents application.

  • Is CVE-2010-4647 still a concern today?

    While CVE-2010-4647 is older, any unpatched systems still using vulnerable versions of Eclipse IDE remain at risk.

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