CVE-2006-2174 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the VHCS admin panel via date parameters, potentially compromising administrator sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2174?
CVE-2006-2174 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin/server_day_stats.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) day, (2) month, or (3) year parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Virtual Hosting Control System Virtual Hosting Control System.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2174 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-2006-2174 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2174 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77h3-j8qx-m33v.