CVE-2006-3817 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via crafted UTF-7 emails in Novell GroupWise WebAccess, 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-2006-3817?
CVE-2006-3817 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 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 Novell GroupWise WebAccess 6.5 and 7 before 20060727 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an encoded SCRIPT element in an e-mail message with the UTF-7 character set, as demonstrated by the "+ADw-SCRIPT+AD4-" sequence.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3817?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Groupwise Webaccess.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3817?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3817 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-2006-3817 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3817 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9ww5-mhcp-45ph.