CVE-2006-2975 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via IMG tags in guestbook parameters, bypassing existing XSS protections.
- 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-2006-2975?
CVE-2006-2975 is a low-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 pblguestbook.php in PBL Guestbook 1.31 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via javascript in the SRC attribute of IMG tags in the (1) name, (2) email, and (3) website parameter, which bypasses XSS protection mechanisms that check for SCRIPT tags but not IMG. NOTE: portions of this description's details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2975?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pbl Guestbook Pbl Guestbook.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2975?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2975 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-2006-2975 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2975 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pw25-f75r-pm2r.