Web Host Automation Helm Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	25940
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-5251
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 05 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:35PM
Credit:	r0t is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	WebHost Automation Helm 3.2.16
Not Vulnerable:

Web Host Automation Helm Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Helm is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

These issues affect Helm 3.2.16; other versions may also be affected.

Web Host Automation Helm Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

Web Host Automation Helm Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Web Host Automation Helm Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• Helm Homepage (Web Host Automation)
  
• Helm XSS Vulnerability (r0t)