CVE-2006-2016

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpLDAPadmin 0.9.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) dn parameter in (a) compare_form.php, (b) copy_form.php, (c) rename_form.php, (d) template_engine.php, and (e) delete_form.php; (2) scope parameter in (f) search.php; and (3) Container DN, (4) Machine Name, and (5) UID Number fields in (g) template_engine.php.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 25.07% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17643 third party advisory vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25959 third party advisory vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19747 third party advisory exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20124 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1450 vdb entry permissions required
http://www.osvdb.org/24790 broken link vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25958 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/24793 broken link vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/24792 broken link vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/24789 broken link vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/24788 broken link vdb entry exploit
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/phpldapadmin-multiple-vuln.html third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/24794 broken link vdb entry exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1057 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2016?
CVE-2006-2016 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2016?
To fix CVE-2006-2016, 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-2006-2016 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-2016 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~25% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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