CVE-2006-0208 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via unfiltered inputs in PHP error messages when display_errors and html_errors are enabled.

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
Available

What is CVE-2006-0208?

CVE-2006-0208 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Php Php, published on 13 Jan 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP 4.4.1 and 5.1.1, when display_errors and html_errors are on, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via inputs to PHP applications that are not filtered when they are included in the resulting error message.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0208?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0208?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2006-0208 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0208 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Php Php vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p4v-c3cg-43pp.

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