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CVE-2006-0860

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Michael Salzer Guestbox 0.6, and other versions before 0.8, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) HTML tags th…

Published Feb 23, 2006michael_salzerCWE-79EPSS 1.38%

Overview

CVE-2006-0860 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting michael_salzer guestbox. It was published on February 23, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. 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 Michael Salzer Guestbox 0.6, and other versions before 0.8, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) HTML tags that follow a "http://" string, which bypasses a regular expression check, and (2) other unspecified attack vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from michael_salzer. Update guestbox 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0860?

CVE-2006-0860 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting michael_salzer guestbox. It was published on February 23, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-0860?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0860?

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