CVE-2006-6356

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Published Dec 7, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in templates/link_temp.php in PHPNews 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url, (2) id, (3) subject, (4) username, or (5) time parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpnews:phpnews:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6339	Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in templates/link_temp.php in PHPNews 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url, (2) id, (3) subject, (4) username, or (5) time parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (1.990% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23214
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1994
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453321/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21404
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4826
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30664

History

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Subscriptions

Phpnews Phpnews

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:26 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 7, 2006, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:26 PM
Reserved: Dec 6, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 7, 2006, 1:28 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM

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