CVE-2006-2419: XSS

Published May 16, 2006
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Directory Listing Script allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dir parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
PHP Directory Listing Script

Event History

May 16, 2006
CVE Published
10:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2419?

The severity of CVE-2006-2419 is classified as high due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2419?

To fix CVE-2006-2419, you should validate and sanitize user inputs, particularly the dir parameter in index.php.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2006-2419?

CVE-2006-2419 affects the Php Directory Listing Script, which is identified by the specific CPE entry.

4

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2006-2419?

Exploiting CVE-2006-2419 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML on the client side.

5

Who can become a victim of CVE-2006-2419?

Any user accessing a vulnerable installation of the Directory Listing Script could become a victim of CVE-2006-2419.

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