Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WWWthreads 5.4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Cat parameter to (1) dosearch.php, (2) postlist.php, (3) showmembers.php, (4) faq_english.php, (5) online.php, (6) login.php, (7) newuser.php, (8) wwwthreads.php, (9) search.php, or (10) postlist.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wired Community Software | Wwwthreads | <= 5.4.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22211
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1645
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446911/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20178Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22211
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1645
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446911/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20178Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3858
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5059?
CVE-2006-5059 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WWWthreads 5.4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Cat parameter to (1) dosearch.php, (2) postlis...
How severe is CVE-2006-5059?
CVE-2006-5059 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5059?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wired Community Software Wwwthreads.