CVE-2006-0806 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 21 Feb 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the next_page parameter or PHP_SELF in ADOdb, potentially stealing user data.

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-2006-0806?

CVE-2006-0806 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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 ADOdb 4.71, as used in multiple packages such as phpESP, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the next_page parameter in adodb-pager.inc.php and (2) other unspecified vectors related to PHP_SELF.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include John Lim Adodb.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0806?

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-2006-0806 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0806 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0806, GHSA-44cj-54hp-jr6f.