Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:44883

Info

Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 44883
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-4647
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 16 2010 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:03PM
Credit: Aung Khant of the YGN Ethical Hacker Group.
Vulnerable: Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
IBM WebSphere Commerce 7.0
IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.0
IBM Support Assistant 4.1
IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.2
Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.6.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.1.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.0.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.0
Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.3
Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.2
Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1
Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.0
Not Vulnerable: IBM Support Assistant 4.1.3 fixpack
IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.2 FP5+Security Pac

Discussion

Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Eclipse IDE Help component is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it 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 let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Exploit / POC

Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

The following example URIs are available:

Solution / Fix

Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0

Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.0

Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1

Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.1

Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.2

Eclipse Eclipse Project 2.1.3

Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.0

Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.0.1

Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.1

Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.1.1

Eclipse Eclipse Project 3.6.1

References

Eclipse IDE Help Component Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report