CVE-2008-7271

Eclipse IDE - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Help Contents web application (aka the Help Server) in Eclipse IDE, possibly 3.3.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the searchWord parameter to help/advanced/searchView.jsp or (2) the workingSet parameter in an add action to help/advanced/workingSetManager.jsp, a different issue than CVE-2010-4647.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Rob · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35242
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Rob · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35243

Scores

EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 59.5%

Classification

CWE
CWE-79
Status published

Affected Products (3)

eclipse/eclipse_ide
eclipse/eclipse_ide
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Jan 13, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026