CVE-2006-2618 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) AlstraSoft Web Host Directory 1.2, aka (2) HyperStop WebHost Directory 1.2, might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "write a review" box. NOTE: since user reviews do not require administrator privileges, and an auto-approve mechanism exists, this issue is a vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00427.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Alstrasoft	Webhost Directory

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:alstrasoft:webhost_directory:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2617	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) AlstraSoft Web Host Directory 1.2, aka (2) HyperStop WebHost Directory 1.2, might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "write a review" box. NOTE: since user reviews do not require administrator privileges, and an auto-approve mechanism exists, this issue is a vulnerability.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/955
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434912/100/0/threaded
http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?t=311969
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26665
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26666

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-26T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:58:51.455Z

Reserved: 2006-05-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-2618

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-05-26T01:06:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-2618

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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