CVE-2006-7233 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into the Openfire admin login form via the url parameter, potentially compromising administrator 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-2006-7233?
CVE-2006-7233 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2008. 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 login form (login.jsp) of the admin console in Openfire (formerly Wildfire) 2.6.0, and possibly other versions before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7233?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ignite Realtime Openfire.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7233?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7233 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-2006-7233 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7233 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2w9-42f6-vqjp.