XSS in Novell Groupwise
CVE-2009-1635
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WebAccess component in Novell GroupWise 7.x before 7.03 HP3 and 8.x before 8.0 HP2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the User.lang parameter to the login page (aka gw/webacc), (2) style expressions in a message that contains an HTML file, or (3) vectors associated with incorrect protection mechanisms against scripting, as demonstrated using whitespace between JavaScript event names and values.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (78.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell Groupwise — versions 7.0, 7.0.0, 7.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50689 (vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1393 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503885/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/35177 (third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi
- packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0905-exploits/groupwise-xss.txt
- www.novell.com/support/search.do (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35061 (vdb-entry)