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CVE-2006-7192

UnknownEPSS 22.81%

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CVE-2006-7192 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/* */) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an xss:expression STYLE attribute in a closing XSS HTML tag.. EPSS estimates a 22.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/* */) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an xss:expression STYLE attribute in a closing XSS HTML tag.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
22.81%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft.Net Framework2.0

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-7192?
Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/* */) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an xss:expression STYLE attribute in a closing XSS HTML tag.
How severe is CVE-2006-7192?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-7192 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7192?
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Source: NVD / NIST