CVE-2006-2965 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the target parameter or input box in Particle Whois.
- 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-2006-2965?
CVE-2006-2965 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Particle Soft Particle Whois 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the target parameter in index.php and (2) the "input box."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2965?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Particle Soft Particle Whois.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2965?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2965 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-2006-2965 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2965 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2w7w-qghr-j69p.