CVE-2006-0779
UnknownEPSS 2.19%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0779 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in u2u.php in XMB Forums 1.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter, as demonstrated using a URL-encoded iframe tag.. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in u2u.php in XMB Forums 1.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter, as demonstrated using a URL-encoded iframe tag.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xmb Forum | Xmb | <= 1.9.3 |
References
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00100-02122006Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00100-02122006Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0779?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in u2u.php in XMB Forums 1.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter, as demonstrated using a URL-encoded iframe tag.
How severe is CVE-2006-0779?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0779 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0779?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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