Novell Groupwise WebAccess Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

July 20th, 2010

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary client side script
on vulnerable installations of Novell Groupwise WebAccess. Authentication is not
required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within handling html messages sent to a Novell Groupwise
WebAccess user. Messages are improperly sanitized allowing client side script to
be supplied to the user's web browser resulting in the user's WebAccess credentials
being compromised.

Additional Details

http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7006375&sliceId=2&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=155271273&stateId=0%200%20155267615

http://www.novell.com/support/php/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=7006376&sliceId=2&docTypeID=DT_TID_1_1&dialogID=155271386&stateId=0%200%20155267712


Disclosure Timeline

  • 2010-04-05 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2010-07-20 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

scriptjunkie scriptjunkie1 {nospam} googlemail {nospam} com

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