CVE-2006-7050 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript into WikkaWiki via forced links, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

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-2006-7050?

CVE-2006-7050 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 2007. 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 WikkaWiki (Wikka Wiki) before 1.1.6.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary javascript via (1) events in forced links (url parameter) that are not properly handled in formatters/wakka.php, and possibly (2) other vectors in wikka.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7050?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wikkawiki Wikkawiki.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7050?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7050 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-2006-7050 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7050 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vr4j-7q89-99qc.

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