CVE-2006-2500

Published May 20, 2006

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Headline field. NOTE: if this issue is limited to administrators, and if it is expected behavior for administrators to be able to generate HTML, then this is not a vulnerability.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.8
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xfairguy:codeavalanche_news:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CEFD3FE0-F003-4609-966E-37FCE488D723"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References