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Novell Groupwise WebAccess Simple Interface Cross-Site Scripting
Secunia Advisory: SA30839
Release Date: 2008-06-25
Last Update: 2008-08-13
Popularity: 3,148 views

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

Software:Novell GroupWise 7.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3501


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

Certain unspecified input passed to the WebAccess simple interface is not properly sanitised before being returned to a user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

NOTE: The standard WebAccess UI is not affected.

The vulnerability affects version 7.0.x.

Solution:
Apply GroupWise 7 SP3 Hot Patch 1.

GroupWise 7 SP3 Hot Patch 1 Linux Full US and MULTI:
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ey8-Qy-Vwio~

GroupWise 7 SP3 Hot Patch 1 Full for Windows and NLM US and MULTI:
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=LMBlxrbQc5U~

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2008-08-13: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readme...ment/patchbuilder/readme_5028200.html
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readme...ment/patchbuilder/readme_5028303.html


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