CVE-2006-0605 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Handle or Message fields in Unknown Domain Shoutbox, 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-2006-0605?

CVE-2006-0605 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 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 Unknown Domain Shoutbox 2005.07.21 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, possibly via the (1) Handle or (2) Message fields.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0605?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Unknown Domain Shoutbox.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0605 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-2006-0605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfgp-v2v4-g8v7.

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