CVE-2016-7891

Adobe RoboHelp version 2015.0.3 and earlier, RoboHelp 11 and earlier have an input validation issue that could be used in cross-site scripting attacks.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94878	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037456	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/robohelp/apsb16-46.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94878	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037456	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/robohelp/apsb16-46.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-12-15 06:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-7891

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7891

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7891

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

robohelp

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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