CVE-2006-3933 Alkacon OpenCms XSS via unsanitized message body
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via message body in OpenCms, enabling session hijacking or content manipulation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-3933?
CVE-2006-3933 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the message body.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3933?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.opencms:opencms-core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.opencms:opencms-core Maven | All versions | 6.2.2 |
org.opencms:opencms-core Maven | All versions | 6.2.2 |
Products include Alkacon Opencms.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3933?
Upgrade org.opencms:opencms-core to 6.2.2 or later.
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-2006-3933 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3933 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gj9c-69cm-7c37.