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CVE-2006-1590

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PrintFreshPage function in (1) Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.2.4 and (2) Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) 0.9.6b23 allow…

Published Apr 3, 2006kevin_johnsonEPSS 4.10%

Overview

CVE-2006-1590 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kevin_johnson basic_analysis_and_security_engine. It was published on April 3, 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PrintFreshPage function in (1) Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.2.4 and (2) Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) 0.9.6b23 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (a) back parameter to base_graph_main.php, (b) netmask parameter to base_stat_ipaddr.php, or (c) submit parameter to base_qry_alert.php within BASE, or (d) query string to acid_main.php in ACID, which causes the request URI ($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']) to be inserted into a refresh operation.

Remediation

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

Refsecunia.com/advisories/19544Refsourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10064470&forum_id=42223Refwww.osvdb.org/20835Refwww.osvdb.org/24307Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17391Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1264Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25671Refsecunia.com/advisories/19544Refsourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10064470&forum_id=42223Refwww.osvdb.org/20835

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1590?

CVE-2006-1590 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kevin_johnson basic_analysis_and_security_engine. It was published on April 3, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-1590?

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-2006-1590?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kevin_johnson. Update basic_analysis_and_security_engine 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-2006-1590?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-1590 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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