CVE-2006-2364 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via unsanitized error messages in ColdFusion validation features, 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-2006-2364?
CVE-2006-2364 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 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 the validation feature in Macromedia ColdFusion 5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a "_required" field when the associated normal field is missing or empty, which is not sanitized before being presented in an error message.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2364?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Macromedia Coldfusion.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2364?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2364 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-2006-2364 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2364 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c6x5-g4w7-v3wh.