CVE-2006-1612

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in visview.php in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) yname, (2) emailadd, (3) subject, and (4) comment parameters.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.32% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1196	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431007/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/19487	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/24333	vdb entry
http://evuln.com/vulns/116/summary.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25589	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/707	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1612?: CVE-2006-1612 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1612?: To fix CVE-2006-1612, 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-2006-1612 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1612 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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