CVE-2006-1196

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in QwikiWiki 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) from and (2) help parameters to (a) index.php; (3) action, (4) page, (5) debug, (6) help, (7) username, or (8) password parameters to (b) login.php; the (7) help parameter to (c) pageindex.php; or (8) help parameter to (d) recentchanges.php.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.17% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/23788	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19182	vendor advisory third party advisory exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17064	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/23789	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25128	vdb entry
http://kiki91.altervista.org/exploit/qwikiwiki_1.0.5_xss.txt	exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/23786	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0910	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/23787	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1196?: CVE-2006-1196 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1196?: To fix CVE-2006-1196, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1196 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1196 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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