CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-1696: XSS

First published: Tue Apr 11 2006(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gallery before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GalleryCMS=1.3.4
GalleryCMS=1.4
GalleryCMS=1.4.1
GalleryCMS=1.4.2
GalleryCMS=1.4.3_pl1
GalleryCMS=1.4.3_pl2
GalleryCMS=1.4.4_pl2
GalleryCMS=1.4.4_pl3
GalleryCMS=1.4.4_pl4
GalleryCMS=1.4.4_pl5
GalleryCMS=1.4_pl1
GalleryCMS=1.4_pl2
GalleryCMS=1.5
GalleryCMS=1.5.1
GalleryCMS=1.5.1_rc2
GalleryCMS=1.5.2
GalleryCMS=1.5.2_pl1
GalleryCMS=1.5.2_pl2
GalleryCMS=1.5.2_rc2
GalleryCMS=1.5.2_rc3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1696?

    CVE-2006-1696 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1696?

    To fix CVE-2006-1696, upgrade to Gallery version 1.5.3 or later, which provides the necessary patches.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2006-1696 enable?

    CVE-2006-1696 can enable remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, facilitating data theft or manipulation.

  • Which versions of Gallery are affected by CVE-2006-1696?

    CVE-2006-1696 affects Gallery versions prior to 1.5.3, including 1.3.4, 1.4.x, and 1.5.x versions.

  • Is CVE-2006-1696 still a threat today?

    While CVE-2006-1696 is an older vulnerability, unpatched systems running affected versions remain at risk to ongoing exploitation.

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