Adobe LiveCycle Workflow login page cross-site scripting
| adobe-lifecycle-loginpage-xss (41143) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Adobe LiveCycle Workflow is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Web management login page. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Adobe, LiveCycle Workflow 6.2
Remedy:
Refer to APSB08-10 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- APSB08-10, Update available for potential LiveCycle Workflow 6.2 Cross Site Scripting security issue at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-10.html.
- LIQUIDMATRIX SECURITY DIGEST, March 11, 2008 at 3:10 pm, Advisory: Adobe LiveCycle Workflow XSS Vulnerability at http://www.liquidmatrix.org/blog/2008/03/11/advisory-adobe-livecycle-workflow-xss-vulnerability/.
- BID-28209: Adobe LiveCycle Workflow Management Login Page Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1202: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web management interface in Adobe LiveCycle Workflow 6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0864: Adobe LiveCycle Workflow URL Parsing Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SA29331: Adobe LiveCycle Workflow Web Management Login Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1019588: Adobe LiveCycle Workflow Input Validation Hole Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
Mar 11, 2008
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