CVE-2006-5643

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search_de.html in foresite CMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.91% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017134	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20818	vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4278	vdb entry
http://www.majorsecurity.de/index_2.php?major_rls=major_rls29	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29906	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22648	exploit third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450046/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5643?: CVE-2006-5643 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5643?: To fix CVE-2006-5643, 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-2006-5643 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5643 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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