CVE-2006-1786: XSS
First published: Thu Apr 13 2006(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the actionID parameter in ads-readerext and (2) the op parameter in AlterCast. NOTE: it is not clear whether the vendor advisory addresses this issue.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Document Server | =6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/
- http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/322699.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15924
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500
- http://www.osvdb.org/24590
- http://www.osvdb.org/24589
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25771
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1786?
CVE-2006-1786 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1786?
To fix CVE-2006-1786, apply the latest security patches provided by Adobe for Document Server 6.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-1786?
CVE-2006-1786 affects users of Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0.
What types of attacks can result from CVE-2006-1786?
CVE-2006-1786 can allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into websites.
Is CVE-2006-1786 still a risk today?
While CVE-2006-1786 was identified years ago, systems still running the affected version remain at risk if not updated.
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