CVE-2006-2809

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in ar-blog 5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) count parameter, and possibly the (2) next, (3) Year_the_news, and (4) mo parameters. NOTE: the year and month vectors are already covered by CVE-2006-0333.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.94% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26787	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1035	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435205/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2809?: CVE-2006-2809 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2809?: To fix CVE-2006-2809, 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-2006-2809 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-2809 is being actively exploited. 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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