CVE-2006-2394 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published 16 May 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PHPSESSID parameter in chat.php, 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-2006-2394?

CVE-2006-2394 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 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 chat.php in PHP Live Helper allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PHPSESSID parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2394?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Turnkey Web Tools Php Live Helper.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2394?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2394 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-2006-2394 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2394 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xj2-j868-68wv.