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Novell Groupwise WebAccess Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA10713  
Release Date: 2004-01-27
Last Update: 2005-07-27

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Novell Groupwise 6.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Novell Groupwise WebAccess, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

The problem is that input supplied to the "GWAP.version" and "User.id" parameters in "servlet/webacc" isn't properly sanitised before being returning to users. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 6.5. Other versions may also be affected.

Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, scan using the Network Software Inspector.

Solution:
Apply GroupWise 6.5 Support Pack 2.

Changelog:
2005-07-27: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
Novell:
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10091096.htm



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