Description
Interpretation conflict in PostNuke 0.761 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML tags with a trailing "<" character, which is interpreted as a ">" character by some web browsers but bypasses the blacklist protection in (1) the pnVarCleanFromInput function in pnAPI.php, (2) the pnSecureInput function in pnAntiCracker.php, and (3) the htmltext parameter in an edituser operation to user.php.
Published: 2006-02-20
Score: 2.6 Low
EPSS: 7.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0806 Interpretation conflict in PostNuke 0.761 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML tags with a trailing "<" character, which is interpreted as a ">" character by some web browsers but bypasses the blacklist protection in (1) the pnVarCleanFromInput function in pnAPI.php, (2) the pnSecureInput function in pnAntiCracker.php, and (3) the htmltext parameter in an edituser operation to user.php.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:48:56.198Z

Reserved: 2006-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0800

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-02-20T22:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0800

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