CVE-2006-2252

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in submit.php in OpenFAQ 0.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.20% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/850	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1684	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/25350	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433120/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26286	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17860	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20018	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2252?: CVE-2006-2252 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2252?: To fix CVE-2006-2252, 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-2006-2252 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2252 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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