PT-2008-2265 · Adobe · Robohelp

Published 2008-02-15 · Updated 2025-04-23 · CVE-2008-0642

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe RoboHelp versions 6 and 7

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in files created by Adobe RoboHelp, potentially involving the use of WebHelp5 or WildFire extensions. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For Adobe RoboHelp version 6, update to a version that addresses this issue. For Adobe RoboHelp version 7, update to a version that addresses this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to files created with the WebHelp5 or WildFire extensions until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0642

Affected Products

Robohelp

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0642 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28945 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27763 · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019397 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/119556 · Telegram Post
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0537 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0642 · Note
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-05.html · Note