CVE-2006-0407 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via nickname and topic parameters in AZ Bulletin Board, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2006-0407?
CVE-2006-0407 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 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 post.php in AZ Bulletin Board (AZbb) 1.1.00 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) nickname parameter and (2) an iframe tag in the topic parameter. NOTE: the original disclosure specified the name parameter, but a correction was later provided. NOTE: followup posts have both disputed and confirmed the original claim.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0407?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Azbb Az Bulletin Board.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0407?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0407 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-2006-0407 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0407 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g3cc-rr5v-966w.