CVE-2006-0657 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject scripts or code via username and password fields, leading to data corruption or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0657?

CVE-2006-0657 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Softcomplex PHP Event Calendar 1.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and corrupt data, via the (1) username and (2) password parameters, which are not sanitized before being written to users.php. NOTE: while this issue was originally reported as XSS, the primary issue might be direct static code injection with resultant XSS.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softcomplex Php Event Calendar.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0657 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-2006-0657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fwm-9mgp-g3cv.

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