CVE-2006-3261 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the login username field, which is reflected in the error log, requiring user interaction to view.

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-2006-3261?

CVE-2006-3261 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 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 Trend Micro Control Manager (TMCM) 3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field on the login page, which is not properly sanitized before being displayed in the error log.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3261?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trend Micro Control Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3261?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3261 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-2006-3261 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3261 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5ch3-2r78-59w3.

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