CVE-2006-5096

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in VirtueMart (formerly known as mambo-phpShop) Joomla! eCommerce Edition CMS 1.0.11, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Itemid parameter in a (1) com_contact or (2) subscribe action.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.78% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/22162	vendor advisory third party advisory exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1657	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447168/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29207	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3848	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20236	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5096?: CVE-2006-5096 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5096?: To fix CVE-2006-5096, 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-2006-5096 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5096 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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