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CVE-2006-2975

2.6 · LOW

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pblguestbook.php in PBL Guestbook 1.31 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via javascript in the SRC attribute of IM…

Published Jun 12, 2006pbl_guestbookEPSS 2.19%

Overview

CVE-2006-2975 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting pbl_guestbook pbl_guestbook. It was published on June 12, 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 pblguestbook.php in PBL Guestbook 1.31 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via javascript in the SRC attribute of IMG tags in the (1) name, (2) email, and (3) website parameter, which bypasses XSS protection mechanisms that check for SCRIPT tags but not IMG. NOTE: portions of this description's details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pbl_guestbook. Update pbl_guestbook 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-2006-2975?

CVE-2006-2975 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting pbl_guestbook pbl_guestbook. It was published on June 12, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2006-2975?

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-2006-2975?

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