CVE-2006-2815 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via forum fields, potentially stealing user sessions or executing malicious code.
- 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-2006-2815?
CVE-2006-2815 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 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 Two Shoes M-Factory (TSMF) SimpleBoard 1.1.0 Stable (aka com_simpleboard), as used in Mambo and Joomla!, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Name field in "post ne topic" in the Frontend, (2) the Title (aka Community-Title) field in Simpleboard Configuration in the Backend Admin Panel, and the (3) Name (aka Forum-Title) and (4) Name (aka Category-Title) fields in Simpleboard Administration in the Backend Admin Panel. NOTE: some sources have stated that the sb_authorname parameter is affected, but it is unclear which field is related to it.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2815?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Two Shoes Mambo Factory Simpleboard.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2815?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2815 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-2006-2815 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2815 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cfc3-5g3g-2xg7.