Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WebAccess component in Novell…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WebAccess component in Novell GroupWise 7.x before 7.03 HP3 and 8.x before 8.0 HP2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the User.lang parameter to the login page (aka gw/webacc), (2) style expressions in a message that contains an HTML file, or (3) vectors associated with incorrect protection mechanisms against scripting, as demonstrated using whitespace between JavaScript event names and values.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01905 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
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 · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 sp3 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.01 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.02x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.02x | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 sp3 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.01 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.02x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.02x Vulnerable ·Novell
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.03 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:hp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.03 hp1a | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:hp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.03 hp2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:8.0:hp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 hp1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.03 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:hp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.03 hp1a Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:hp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.03 hp2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:8.0:hp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 hp1 Vulnerable ·Novell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1635
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q45-jm89-64q7
References
Other 7
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003268&sliceId=1
- ADV-2009-1393
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484942
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472987
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0905-exploits/groupwise-xss.txt
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474500
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7003267&sliceId=1
More Novell Groupwise vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-00392 An ActiveX control in gwcls1.dll in the client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-01989 Buffer overflow in Novell GroupWise 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-02092 Stack-based buffer overflow in the base64_decode function in GWINTER.exe in Novell… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-00262 Integer overflow in the WebConsole component in gwia.exe in GroupWise Internet Agent… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-04434 Double free vulnerability in the IMAP server component in GroupWise Internet Agent (GWIA)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-00687 The client in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before 8.0.3 HP2 and 2012 before SP1 HP1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2009-1635 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1635 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9q45-jm89-64q7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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