Adobe RoboHelp / RoboHelp Server DOM-based XSS (APSB11-23)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66317

Synopsis

An application on the remote Windows host has a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The version of RoboHelp or RoboHelp Server installed on the remote host has a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into requesting a maliciously crafted URL, resulting in arbitrary script code execution.

Solution

Apply the relevant update referenced in Adobe security bulletin APSB11-23.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?fc1ae94e

http://www.nessus.org/u?adc0be86

https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-23.html

https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA11-222A

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66317

File Name: robohelp_apsb11_23.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/4/2013

Updated: 6/12/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:robohelp, cpe:/a:adobe:robohelp_server

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2133

BID: 49105

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990