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CVE-2006-0172

3.5 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager utility in Hummingbird Collaboration (aka Hummingbird Enterprise Collaboration) 5.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbit…

Published Jan 11, 2006hummingbirdEPSS 1.13%

Overview

CVE-2006-0172 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hummingbird enterprise_collaboration. It was published on January 11, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager utility in Hummingbird Collaboration (aka Hummingbird Enterprise Collaboration) 5.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in an uploaded page, which is published without a check for hostile scripting.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hummingbird. Update enterprise_collaboration to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hummingbirdenterprise_collaboration0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0172?

CVE-2006-0172 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hummingbird enterprise_collaboration. It was published on January 11, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2006-0172?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0172?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hummingbird. Update enterprise_collaboration to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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