CVE-2006-3073 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the domain parameter in Cisco VPN WebVPN clientless mode, 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-2006-3073?

CVE-2006-3073 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Asa 5500, published on 19 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 the WebVPN feature in the Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrators and Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA), when in WebVPN clientless mode, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter in (1) dnserror.html and (2) connecterror.html, aka bugid CSCsd81095 (VPN3k) and CSCse48193 (ASA). NOTE: the vendor states that "WebVPN full-network-access mode" is not affected, despite the claims by the original researcher.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3073?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Asa 5500, Cisco Vpn 3000 Concentrator Series Software.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3073?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3073 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-2006-3073 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3073 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Asa 5500 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxwp-mm7m-9vwm.

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