CVE-2006-6447 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in Vt-Forum Lite, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.
- 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-2006-6447?
CVE-2006-6447 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Vt-Forum Lite 1.3 and 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the StrMes parameter in vf_info.asp and possibly (2) a URL in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element that is submitted to vf_newtopic.asp.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6447?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vt-Forum Vt-Forum Lite.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6447?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6447 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-2006-6447 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6447 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xr9-93m3-9w3j.