CVE-2006-0361 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment parameter in Bit 5 Blog, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2006-0361?
CVE-2006-0361 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in addcomment.php in Bit 5 Blog 8.01 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript URI in an <a> tag in the comment parameter, which strips most tags but not <a>.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0361?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bit 5 Blog Bit 5 Blog.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0361?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0361 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-2006-0361 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0361 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2x6q-3686-3j7q.