Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in ePublisher, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
ePublisher WebWorks Help Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38749
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38749/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in ePublisher, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed via URL parameters is not properly sanitised within the
WebWorks Help files wwhsec.htm, wwhelp\wwhimpl\api.htm,
wwhelp\wwhimpl, \common\html\frameset.htm, and
wwhelp\wwhimpl\common\scripts\switch.js before being returned to the
user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code
in a user's browser session in context of an affected site using
WebWorks Help 5.0.
Please see the vendor's advisory for a list of affected versions.
SOLUTION:
Apply the patches and re-sync affected projects with the updated
Stationery (please see the vendor's advisory for details).
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Alex Kouzemtchenko, stratsec.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
WebWorks:
http://www.webworks.com/Security/2009-0001/
stratsec:
http://www.stratsec.net/files/SS-09-001-Stratsec-VMWare%20WebWorks%20XSS%20Advisory%20v1.0.pdf
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