CVE-2006-2796 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter in Captivate's gallery.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-2006-2796?
CVE-2006-2796 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 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 gallery.php in Captivate 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter, which is reflected in an error message.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2796?
It affects 1 product.
Products include New-Place Captivate.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2796?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2796 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-2006-2796 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2796 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3p3c-fq8f-wj3w.