CVE-2006-0437
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CVE-2006-0437 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.6c |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.6d |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.7 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.7a |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.8 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.8a |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.9 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.10 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.11 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.12 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.13 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.14 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.15 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.16 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.17 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.18 |
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.19 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18693Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18693Vendor Advisory
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