CVE-2006-1841 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search key parameter in bMachine, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2006-1841?
CVE-2006-1841 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 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 search.php in boastMachine (bMachine) 2.7, and possibly other versions before 2.9b, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the key parameter, as used by the search field.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1841?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kailash Nadh Boastmachine.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1841?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1841 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-2006-1841 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1841 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-34w3-ccxr-5822.