CVE-2006-1590 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in BASE and ACID intrusion detection consoles, 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-2006-1590?
CVE-2006-1590 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 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 the PrintFreshPage function in (1) Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.2.4 and (2) Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) 0.9.6b23 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (a) back parameter to base_graph_main.php, (b) netmask parameter to base_stat_ipaddr.php, or (c) submit parameter to base_qry_alert.php within BASE, or (d) query string to acid_main.php in ACID, which causes the request URI ($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']) to be inserted into a refresh operation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1590?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Kevin Johnson Basic Analysis and Security Engine, Roman Danyliw Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases \(Acid\).
How do I fix CVE-2006-1590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1590 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-2006-1590 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1590 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m57j-qphx-733q.