CVE-2006-6626 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript URI in an IMG element, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6626?

CVE-2006-6626 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 18 Dec 2006. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an unspecified component of Moodle 1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript URI in the SRC attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: It is unclear whether this candidate overlaps CVE-2006-4784 or CVE-2006-4941.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6626?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6626?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6626 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-2006-6626 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6626 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-rmfm-w44g-h6m2.

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