CVE-2006-6531

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Published Dec 14, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help Tip module before 4.7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly obtain administrative access, via node titles.

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

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:drupal:help_tip_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6514	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help Tip module before 4.7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly obtain administrative access, via node titles.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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: 1.3% (1.285% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://drupal.org/node/102605
http://secunia.com/advisories/23295
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4941
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30807

History

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Subscriptions

Drupal Help Tip Module

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

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

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 14, 2006, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:26 PM
Reserved: Dec 13, 2006, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:33 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 14, 2006, 1:28 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:33 PM

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