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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CVE-2006-4762

medium

4.3

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 79

13/9/2006

7/8/2024

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
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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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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.