CVE-2006-1796
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CVE-2006-1796 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the paging links functionality in template-functions-links.php in Wordpress 1.5.2, and possibly other versions before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML to Internet Explorer users via the request URI ($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']).. EPSS estimates a 1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the paging links functionality in template-functions-links.php in Wordpress 1.5.2, and possibly other versions before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML to Internet Explorer users via the request URI ($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']).
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | <= 2.0 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 0.6.2 | Beta 2 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 0.6.2.1 | Beta 2 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 0.7 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 0.71 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0.1 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.0.2 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.2 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.2.1 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.2.2 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.1 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.1.2 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.1.3 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 1.5.2 | — |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 2.0 | — |
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