CVE-2006-6375

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in display.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1 Final and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the contents of a file that is uploaded with the image parameter set, which can be interpreted as script by Internet Explorer's automatic type detection.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.96% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/23175	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4843	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30659	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453426/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21431	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2001	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6375?: CVE-2006-6375 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6375?: To fix CVE-2006-6375, 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-2006-6375 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-6375 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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