vulnerability note CVE-2009-3731
CA SiteMinder: Cross Site Scripting via WebWorks Help
Synthesis of the vulnerability
| An attacker can use the WebWorks Help in order to generate a Cross Site Scripting in CA SiteMinder. |
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 05/03/2010.
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Description of the vulnerability
The WebWorks Help (wwhelp) format is used to create online help pages. It is used by the CA SiteMinder product.
However, a Cross Site Scripting was announced in WebWorks Help. It also impacts CA SiteMinder.
An attacker can therefore invite the victim to access to a malicious url, in order to execute JavaScript code in the context of the CA SiteMinder product. |
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Characteristics
Title: CA SiteMinder: Cross Site Scripting via WebWorks Help.
Keywords: Cross Help JavaScript Scripting Site SiteMinder WebWorks.
Identifiers: CA20100304-01, CVE-2009-3731, VIGILANCE-VUL-9499.
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