CVE-2006-1786: XSS

Published Apr 13, 2006
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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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe Document Server=6.0

Event History

Apr 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-1786?

CVE-2006-1786 affects users of Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0.

4

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.

5

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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