CVE-2006-1785 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary web script via the ReaderURL variable in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-1785?

CVE-2006-1785 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script via a leading (1) ftp or (2) http URI in the ReaderURL variable in the "Update Download Site" section of ads-readerext. NOTE: it is not clear whether the vendor advisory addresses this issue. In addition, since the issue requires administrative privileges to exploit, it is not clear whether this crosses security boundaries.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1785?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Document Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1785?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1785 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-2006-1785 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1785 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3j7c-gxhc-gfrg.

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