CVE-2006-5430 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter in db-central CMS, 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-2006-5430?

CVE-2006-5430 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 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 functionality in db-central (dbc) Enterprise CMS and db-central CMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the needle parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5430?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Db-Central Cms, Db-Central Enterprise Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5430 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-2006-5430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2x7h-73fx-m25w.

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