SB2017060208 - XSS in FlipBuilder Flip PDF 

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SB2017060208 - XSS in FlipBuilder Flip PDF

Published: June 2, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017060208
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7384)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in FlipBuilder Flip PDF when processing currentHTMLURL parameter in bookContent.swf. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Exploitation example: 

http://[host]/bookContent.swf?currentHTMLURL=data:text/html;base64,PHNjcmlwdD5hbGVydCgnWFNTJyk8L3NjcmlwdD4=

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

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