CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-6163: XSS

First published: Wed Nov 29 2006(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tiki-setup_base.php in TikiWiki before 1.9.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via unspecified parameters.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware<=1.9.6
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.6.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.4
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.5
<=1.9.6
=1.6.1
=1.9.0
=1.9.0-rc1
=1.9.0-rc2
=1.9.0-rc3
=1.9.1
=1.9.2
=1.9.3
=1.9.4
=1.9.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6163?

    CVE-2006-6163 is categorized as a moderate severity cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6163?

    To fix CVE-2006-6163, upgrade to TikiWiki version 1.9.7 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions of TikiWiki are affected by CVE-2006-6163?

    CVE-2006-6163 affects TikiWiki versions prior to 1.9.7, including 1.9.0, 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 1.9.4, 1.9.5, and 1.6.1.

  • Can CVE-2006-6163 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2006-6163 can be exploited remotely by attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2006-6163 enable?

    CVE-2006-6163 enables cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in users' browsers.

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