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CVE-2010-2886: Adobe RoboHelp and RoboHelp Server let attackers run scripts
CVE-2010-2886 · published 16 years ago
Summary
Versions 7 and 8 of Adobe RoboHelp and RoboHelp Server can be tricked into accepting malicious web code, which then runs in a user’s browser. This could let an attacker steal information, alter page content, or perform actions on behalf of the user. Update to the latest patched version or apply the vendor’s recommended fixes as soon as possible.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | robohelp |
7 8 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| adobe | robohelp_server |
7 8 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp_server:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe RoboHelp 7 and 8, and RoboHelp Server 7 and 8, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe RoboHelp 7 and 8, and RoboHelp Server 7 and 8, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41870 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024611
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-23.html Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2718 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3
Medium
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published26 Oct 2010
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2010-2886 · NVD
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