CVE-2006-0015 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject scripts via XSS in FrontPage Server Extensions to execute arbitrary programs or create accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0015?

CVE-2006-0015 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in _vti_bin/_vti_adm/fpadmdll.dll in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 and SharePoint Team Services allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, then leverage the attack to execute arbitrary programs or create new accounts, via the (1) operation, (2) command, and (3) name parameters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0015?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions, Microsoft Sharepoint Team Services.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0015?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2006-0015 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0015 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78hp-864j-39pv.

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