CVE-2006-2497

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in AspBB 0.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) action parameter to default.asp or (2) get parameter to profile.asp.

5.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.87% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/25650	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/926	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18025	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434370/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/25651	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20175	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26530	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2497?: CVE-2006-2497 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2497?: To fix CVE-2006-2497, 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-2006-2497 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2497 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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