CVE-2009-3731

WebWorks ePublisher 9.0.x-9.3, 2008.1-2008.4, 2009.x < 2009.3 - Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Help Pages

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebWorks Help 2.0 through 5.0 in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 1 Build 208156; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware ESX 4.0; VMware Lab Manager 2.x; VMware vCenter Lab Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.1; VMware Stage Manager 1.x before 4.0.1; WebWorks Publisher 6.x through 8.x; WebWorks Publisher 2003; and WebWorks ePublisher 9.0.x through 9.3, 2008.1 through 2008.4, and 2009.x before 2009.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) wwhelp_entry.html, reachable through index.html and wwhsec.htm, (2) wwhelp/wwhimpl/api.htm, (3) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/frameset.htm, (4) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/scripts/switch.js, or (5) the window.opener component in wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/bookmark.htm, related to (a) unspecified parameters and (b) messages used in topic links for the bookmarking functionality.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-12/0229.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.webworks.com/Security/2009-0001/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023683
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62738
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37346
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38749
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62742
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5944
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509883/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62741
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38842
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62739
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000073.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62740

Scores

EPSS 0.0220
EPSS Percentile 84.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (29)
vmware/esx_server 4.0
vmware/lab_manager 2.0
vmware/server 2.0.2
vmware/stage_manager 1.0
vmware/stage_manager < 4.0
vmware/vcenter 4.0
vmware/vcenter_lab_manager 3.0
vmware/vcenter_lab_manager 3.0.1
vmware/vcenter_lab_manager 3.0.2
vmware/vcenter_lab_manager 4.0
... and 19 more
Published Dec 16, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026