CVE-2006-6356

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in templates/link_temp.php in PHPNews 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url, (2) id, (3) subject, (4) username, or (5) time parameter.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.66%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4826	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1994	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21404	vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30664	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453321/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/23214	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6356?: CVE-2006-6356 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6356?: To fix CVE-2006-6356, 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-2006-6356 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-6356 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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