CVE-2006-1971

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.php in KRANKIKOM ContentBoxX allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.95% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/779	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/24768	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1438	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431386/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/19733	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17612	vdb entry exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/740	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25952	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1971?: CVE-2006-1971 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1971?: To fix CVE-2006-1971, 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-2006-1971 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1971 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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