CVE-2006-1698 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in Matt Wright Guestbook, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2006-1698?
CVE-2006-1698 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 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 Matt Wright Guestbook 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url, (2) city, (3) state, or (4) country parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information, although it is likely that they are the result of post-disclosure analysis.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Matt Wright Matt Wright Guestbook.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1698 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-2006-1698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4g8f-f2wr-wmxm.