CVE-2006-2188 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via private messages, BBCode, or forum posts in CMScout, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2188?
CVE-2006-2188 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in CMScout 1.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Body field of a private message (PM), (2) BBCode, or (3) a forum post.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2188?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cmscout Cmscout.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2188?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2188 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-2006-2188 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2188 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f347-6cmr-fxrc.