CVE-2006-5626

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php in phpFaber Content Management System (CMS) before 1.3.36 on 20061026 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, probably via arbitrary parameters in the query string, as demonstrated with a vigilon parameter. NOTE: earlier downloads of 1.3.36 have the vulnerability; the software was updated without changing the version number.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.98% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vigilon.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vigilon.com/advisories/vg-phpfaber-24-10-2006.txt
http://www.vigilon.com/resources/102506c.html	exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20821	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22629	exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1802	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4260	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449894/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5626?: CVE-2006-5626 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5626?: To fix CVE-2006-5626, 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-2006-5626 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5626 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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