CVE-2006-5743 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Highwall management interface via crafted inputs, requiring user interaction to execute.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5743?

CVE-2006-5743 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Highwall Enterprise and Highwall Endpoint 4.0.2.11045 management interface allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) an Access Point with a crafted SSID, (2) the name of the sensor WIDS, (3) the name of the Highwall EndPoint workstation, or other unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5743?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mobilesecure Highwall Endpoint, Mobilesecure Highwall Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5743?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5743 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-2006-5743 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5743 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7fg-96qr-p9fj.

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