CVE-2006-2364: XSS

Published May 15, 2006
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the validation feature in Macromedia ColdFusion 5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a "required" field when the associated normal field is missing or empty, which is not sanitized before being presented in an error message.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Macromedia ColdFusion=5.0

Event History

May 15, 2006
CVE Published
04:06 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2364?

CVE-2006-2364 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2364?

To fix CVE-2006-2364, ensure that you upgrade to a version of Macromedia ColdFusion later than 5.0 that includes input validation enhancements.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-2364?

CVE-2006-2364 can be exploited by attackers using cross-site scripting to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

4

What versions of Macromedia ColdFusion are affected by CVE-2006-2364?

CVE-2006-2364 affects Macromedia ColdFusion version 5.0 and earlier.

5

How does CVE-2006-2364 impact web applications?

CVE-2006-2364 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, compromising the integrity of web applications.

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