CVE-2006-3617 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via guestbook parameters, bypassing basic XSS filters to execute code or steal data.
- 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-2006-3617?
CVE-2006-3617 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 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 pblguestbook.php in Pixelated By Lev (PBL) Guestbook 1.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) message (aka comments), (3) website, and (4) email parameters, which bypasses XSS protection mechanisms that check for SCRIPT tags but not others, as demonstrated by a javascript URI in an onMouseOver attribute and the src attribute in an iframe tag. NOTE: some vectors might overlap CVE-2006-2975, although the use of alternate manipulations makes it unclear.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pixelated by Lev Pixelated by Lev Guestbook.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3617 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-2006-3617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4v45-x6v7-r5hp.