CVE-2006-4762: XSS
First published: Wed Sep 13 2006(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ykoon RssReader allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a web feed, as demonstrated by certain test cases of the Robert Auger and Caleb Sima RSS and Atom feed reader test suite.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Rssreader |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4762?
CVE-2006-4762 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4762?
To fix CVE-2006-4762, ensure that the RSSReader is updated to the latest version that addresses XSS vulnerabilities.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2006-4762?
CVE-2006-4762 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks, enabling attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Which software is affected by CVE-2006-4762?
CVE-2006-4762 affects the Ykoon RssReader application.
Can CVE-2006-4762 affect user data security?
Yes, CVE-2006-4762 can compromise user data security by allowing attackers to manipulate web content and potentially steal sensitive information.
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