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CVE-2006-2816

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in coolphp magazine allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) op and (2) nick parameters, and possib…

Published Jun 5, 2006coolphpCWE-79EPSS 1.18%

Overview

CVE-2006-2816 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting coolphp coolphp_magazine. It was published on June 5, 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 index.php in coolphp magazine allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) op and (2) nick parameters, and possibly the (3) 0000, (4) userinfo, (5) comp_der, (6) encuestas, and (7) pagina parameters. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a distributable product or a site-specific vulnerability. If it is site-specific, then it should not be included in CVE.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from coolphp. Update coolphp_magazine 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2816?

CVE-2006-2816 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting coolphp coolphp_magazine. It was published on June 5, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-2816?

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-2006-2816?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from coolphp. Update coolphp_magazine 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-2006-2816?

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