CVE-2006-6531 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject scripts via node titles in the Drupal Help Tip module, potentially gaining administrative access.
- 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-2006-6531?
CVE-2006-6531 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help Tip module before 4.7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly obtain administrative access, via node titles.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6531?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Help Tip Module.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6531?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6531 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-2006-6531 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6531 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xhvw-36mm-785h.