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CVE-2006-3328

5.8 · MEDIUM

new_ticket.cgi in Hostflow 2.2.1-15 allows remote attackers to steal and replay authentication credentials via an IMG tag in the desc parameter ("Ticket Description" field) that points to a URL tha…

Published Jun 30, 2006starflow_softwareEPSS 1.35%

Overview

CVE-2006-3328 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting starflow_software hostflow. It was published on June 30, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

new_ticket.cgi in Hostflow 2.2.1-15 allows remote attackers to steal and replay authentication credentials via an IMG tag in the desc parameter ("Ticket Description" field) that points to a URL that captures referer URLs, possibly due to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability or a leak of credentials in referer URLs.

Remediation

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

Refpridels0.blogspot.com/2006/06/hostflow-vuln.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/20863Refwww.osvdb.org/26872Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/18695Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2570Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27426Refpridels0.blogspot.com/2006/06/hostflow-vuln.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/20863Refwww.osvdb.org/26872Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/18695

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3328?

CVE-2006-3328 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting starflow_software hostflow. It was published on June 30, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-3328?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, 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-2006-3328?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from starflow_software. Update hostflow 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-2006-3328?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-3328 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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