TI-2008-00610 Aliases CVE-2008-0642 GHSA-hwc8-3mcr-2wjf

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files created by Adobe RoboHelp 6 and 7…

LOW 30CWE-79Published 2008-02-15 · Updated 2025-04-23

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files created by Adobe RoboHelp 6 and 7, possibly involving use of a (1) WebHelp5 (WebHelp5Ext) or (2) WildFire (WildFireExt) extension, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1280.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01281 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp:6:::::::*	6	Vulnerable	Adobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp:7:::::::*	7	Vulnerable	Adobe

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0642
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hwc8-3mcr-2wjf

References

Other 2

TI-2013-04565 MDBMS.dll in Adobe RoboHelp 10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2016-00941 Adobe RoboHelp Server 9 before 9.0.1 mishandles SQL queries, which allows attackers to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2007-01240 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp X5, 6, and Server 6 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2021-04176 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2017-02325 Open redirect in Adobe RoboHelp RH2017.0.1 and earlier versions CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2016-06635 Cross-site scripting in Adobe RoboHelp 2015.0.3 and earlier, RoboHelp 11 and earlier CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

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Sources

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