CVE-2006-1438

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Andy's PHP Knowledgebase (aphpkb) 0.57 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) keyword_list parameter to (a) index.php; (2) title, (3) article, (4) author, and (5) keywords parameters to (b) submit_article.php; and (6) Question, (7) Name, and (8) Email parameters to (c) submit_question.php.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.63% Top 20%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/24312	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/24311	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19554	third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/ref/24/24310-aphpkb.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25666	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17377	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/24310	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1438?: CVE-2006-1438 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1438?: To fix CVE-2006-1438, 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-2006-1438 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1438 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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