GHSA-MPJR-RV63-F738
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-02 03:48 – Updated: 2025-04-09 04:17Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebWorks Help 2.0 through 5.0 in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 1 Build 208156; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware ESX 4.0; VMware Lab Manager 2.x; VMware vCenter Lab Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.1; VMware Stage Manager 1.x before 4.0.1; WebWorks Publisher 6.x through 8.x; WebWorks Publisher 2003; and WebWorks ePublisher 9.0.x through 9.3, 2008.1 through 2008.4, and 2009.x before 2009.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) wwhelp_entry.html, reachable through index.html and wwhsec.htm, (2) wwhelp/wwhimpl/api.htm, (3) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/frameset.htm, (4) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/scripts/switch.js, or (5) the window.opener component in wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/bookmark.htm, related to (a) unspecified parameters and (b) messages used in topic links for the bookmarking functionality.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2009-3731"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-79"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2009-12-16T18:30:00Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebWorks Help 2.0 through 5.0 in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 1 Build 208156; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware ESX 4.0; VMware Lab Manager 2.x; VMware vCenter Lab Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.1; VMware Stage Manager 1.x before 4.0.1; WebWorks Publisher 6.x through 8.x; WebWorks Publisher 2003; and WebWorks ePublisher 9.0.x through 9.3, 2008.1 through 2008.4, and 2009.x before 2009.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) wwhelp_entry.html, reachable through index.html and wwhsec.htm, (2) wwhelp/wwhimpl/api.htm, (3) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/frameset.htm, (4) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/scripts/switch.js, or (5) the window.opener component in wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/bookmark.htm, related to (a) unspecified parameters and (b) messages used in topic links for the bookmarking functionality.",
"id": "GHSA-mpjr-rv63-f738",
"modified": "2025-04-09T04:17:17Z",
"published": "2022-05-02T03:48:02Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3731"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5944"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-12/0229.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000073.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/38749"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/38842"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1023683"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/62738"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/62739"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/62740"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/62741"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.osvdb.org/62742"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509883/100/0/threaded"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37346"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.webworks.com/Security/2009-0001"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": []
}
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