CVE-2006-2635 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed nested HTML tags in various Tikiwiki parameters, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2006-2635?
CVE-2006-2635 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware, published on 30 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Tikiwiki (aka Tiki CMS/Groupware) 1.9.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed nested HTML tags such as "<scr<script>ipt>" in (1) offset and (2) days parameters in (a) tiki-lastchanges.php, the (3) find and (4) offset parameters in (b) tiki-orphan_pages.php, the (5) offset and (6) initial parameters in (c) tiki-listpages.php, and (7) an unspecified field in (d) tiki-remind_password.php; and allow remote authenticated users with admin privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (8) an unspecified field in a metatags action in (e) tiki-admin.php, the (9) offset parameter in (f) tiki-admin_rssmodules.php, the (10) offset and (11) max parameters in (g) tiki-syslog.php, the (12) numrows parameter in (h) tiki-adminusers.php, (13) an unspecified field in (i) tiki-adminusers.php, (14) an unspecified field in (j) tiki-admin_hotwords.php, unspecified fields in (15) "Assign new module" and (16) "Create new user module" in (k) tiki-admin_modules.php, (17) an unspecified field in "Add notification" in (l) tiki-admin_notifications.php, (18) the offset parameter in (m) tiki-admin_notifications.php, the (19) Name and (20) Dsn fields in (o) tiki-admin_dsn.php, the (21) offset parameter in (p) tiki-admin_content_templates.php, (22) an unspecified field in "Create new template" in (q) tiki-admin_content_templates.php, and the (23) offset parameter in (r) tiki-admin_chat.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2635?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2635?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2635 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-2006-2635 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2635 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware
- CVE-2008-3653 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in TikiWiki CMS/Groupware before 2.0 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2007-6529 Other in n/a
- CVE-2010-4239 Path traversal in CMS Groupware
- CVE-2012-0911 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2025-34111 Tiki Wiki <= 15.1 ELFinder Unauthenticated File Upload RCE
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whfj-j874-g5c6.