CWE
79 NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1820: XSS

First published: Tue Apr 18 2006(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in ModX 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter. NOTE: this might be resultant from the directory traversal vulnerability.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MODx CMS Evolution=0.9.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1820?

    CVE-2006-1820 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1820?

    To fix CVE-2006-1820, upgrade to a patch version of MODx that addresses this XSS vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2006-1820?

    CVE-2006-1820 affects MODx version 0.9.1.

  • Can CVE-2006-1820 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2006-1820 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's session, potentially leading to data breaches.

  • Is CVE-2006-1820 easy to exploit?

    CVE-2006-1820 can be easily exploited if appropriate input validation is not implemented.

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