GroupWise WebAccess Input Validation Bug Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1006171
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1006171
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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-1551
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jul 7 2008
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Original Entry Date: Feb 26 2003
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Impact: Disclosure of authentication information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Modification of user information, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 6
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Description: An input validation vulnerability was reported in GroupWise WebAccess. A remote user can conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
An input validation flaw was reported in Novell's GroupWise WebAccess. The report did not indicate the method for delivering the
HTML code. However, when the HTML code is loaded by the target user, arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the target user's
browser. The code will originate from the site running GroupWise WebAccess and will run in the security context of that site. As
a result, the code will be able to access the target user's cookies (including authentication cookies), if any, associated with
the site, access data recently submitted by the target user via web form to the site, or take actions on the site acting as the
target user.
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Impact: A remote user can access the target user's cookies (including authentication cookies), if any, associated with the site running GroupWise
WebAccess, access data recently submitted by the target user via web form to the site, or take actions on the site acting as the
target user.
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Solution: Novell has issued GroupWise 6 SP3 WebAccess Revision F, available at:
http://support.novell.com/servlet/filedownload/ftf/fwa63f.exe/
For installation details, see the Vendor URL.
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Vendor URL: support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2964956 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Windows (NT), Windows (2000)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 14:54:46 -0500
Subject: Novell GroupWise
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http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2964956
> 1/28/2003
> 1) Fixed possibilty of a malicious script.
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Document Title: FTF: GroupWise 6 SP3 WebAccess Revision F
Document ID: 2964956
Creation Date: 12FEB2003
Modified Date: 13FEB2003
Document Revision: 1
Novell Product Class: Groupware
Novell Product and Version: GroupWise
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