CVE-2006-2478: Medium severity Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager vulnerability

Published May 19, 2006
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Updated

Bitrix Site Manager 4.1.x allows remote attackers to redirect users to other websites via a modified backurl during a HTTP POST request. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as "cross-site scripting," but that is inconsistent with the common use of the term.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.7
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.3
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.4
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.2
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.6
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.8
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.5
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.1.0
Bitrix Bitrix Site Manager=4.0.0

Event History

May 19, 2006
CVE Published
05:02 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2478?

CVE-2006-2478 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious websites.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2478?

To fix CVE-2006-2478, you should upgrade to the latest version of Bitrix Site Manager that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

What versions of Bitrix Site Manager are affected by CVE-2006-2478?

CVE-2006-2478 affects Bitrix Site Manager versions 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 inclusive.

4

What kind of attacks can CVE-2006-2478 enable?

CVE-2006-2478 could enable phishing attacks by redirecting users to malicious websites.

5

Is CVE-2006-2478 considered a cross-site scripting vulnerability?

No, CVE-2006-2478 is not classified as cross-site scripting despite some references to it as such.

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