CVE-2006-1779: XSS

Published Apr 13, 2006
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.php in Jeremy Ashcraft Simplog 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the btag parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Simplog Simplog<=0.9.2

Event History

Apr 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1779?

The severity of CVE-2006-1779 is considered to be moderate due to the potential for cross-site scripting and the ability for attackers to inject malicious scripts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-1779?

To fix CVE-2006-1779, update to Simplog version 0.9.3 or later that addresses the vulnerability.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2006-1779?

CVE-2006-1779 affects Simplog versions 0.9.2 and earlier.

4

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2006-1779?

CVE-2006-1779 allows attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the btag parameter in login.php.

5

Can CVE-2006-1779 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2006-1779 can potentially lead to data theft as attackers can use XSS to steal user session cookies or other sensitive information.

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