CVE-2008-7271

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Help Contents web application (aka the Help Server) in Eclipse IDE, possibly 3.3.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the searchWord parameter to help/advanced/searchView.jsp or (2) the workingSet parameter in an add action to help/advanced/workingSetManager.jsp, a different issue than CVE-2010-4647.

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 78th percentile

Published

2011-01-13

Updated

2024-09-16

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://r00tin.blogspot.com/2008/04/eclipse-local-web-server-exploitation.html

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35243
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35242

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2008-7269
• CVE-2008-7301
• CVE-2008-7268
• CVE-2008-7267
• CVE-2008-7264
• CVE-2008-7258