Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Groupwise | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0905-exploits/groupwise-xss.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35177
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022267
- http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=7003271PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003267&sliceId=1
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003268&sliceId=1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503700/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503885/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35066
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1393
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472987
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474500
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484942
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50672
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1635?
CVE-2009-1635 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 H...
How severe is CVE-2009-1635?
CVE-2009-1635 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1635?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Groupwise.