CVE-2006-5080 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search function in Movable Type, 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-2006-5080?
CVE-2006-5080 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 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 the search function in Six Apart Movable Type 3.3 to 3.32, and Movable Type Enterprise 1.01 and 1.02, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5080?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Six Apart Movable Type.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5080?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5080 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-2006-5080 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5080 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9593-qc6j-7cmf.