CVE-2006-6436 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP TRACE messages in Xerox WorkCentre devices, requiring user interaction to exploit.
- 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-2006-6436?
CVE-2006-6436 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 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 Network controller in Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro before 12.050.03.000, 13.x before 13.050.03.000, and 14.x before 14.050.03.000 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP TRACE messages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6436?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Xerox Workcentre 232, Xerox Workcentre 238, Xerox Workcentre 245, Xerox Workcentre 255, Xerox Workcentre 265, Xerox Workcentre 275.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6436?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6436 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-2006-6436 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6436 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5whj-hwgg-6x8f.