CVE-2006-4293: XSS

Published Aug 22, 2006
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cPanel 10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) dir parameter in dohtaccess.html, or the (2) file parameter in (a) editit.html or (b) showfile.html.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cpanel Cpanel=10

Event History

Aug 22, 2006
CVE Published
05:04 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4293?

CVE-2006-4293 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4293?

To fix CVE-2006-4293, update to a patched version of cPanel that addresses the identified XSS vulnerabilities.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-4293?

CVE-2006-4293 specifically affects cPanel version 10.

4

What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2006-4293?

CVE-2006-4293 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through specific parameters.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4293?

As a workaround for CVE-2006-4293, you can implement input validation and sanitization for user inputs in the affected cPanel scripts.

Contact

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