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CVE-2006-0208

2.6 · LOW

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP 4.4.1 and 5.1.1, when display_errors and html_errors are on, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via inputs to P…

Published Jan 13, 2006phpCWE-79EPSS 3.77%

Overview

CVE-2006-0208 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting php php. It was published on January 13, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP 4.4.1 and 5.1.1, when display_errors and html_errors are on, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via inputs to PHP applications that are not filtered when they are included in the resulting error message.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php. Update php 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

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References

Refftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.ascReflists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0008.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0549.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/18431Refsecunia.com/advisories/18697Refsecunia.com/advisories/19012Refsecunia.com/advisories/19179Refsecunia.com/advisories/19355Refsecunia.com/advisories/19832

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0208?

CVE-2006-0208 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting php php. It was published on January 13, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2006-0208?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0208?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php. Update php 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0208?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0208 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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