CVE-2006-6531: XSS
Published Dec 14, 2006
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help Tip module before 4.7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and possibly obtain administrative access, via node titles.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Drupal Help Tip module<=4.7
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 14, 2006
CVE Published
01:28 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:28 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6531?
CVE-2006-6531 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-6531?
To fix CVE-2006-6531, upgrade the Help Tip module to version 4.7.x-1.0 or later.
3
What versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2006-6531?
CVE-2006-6531 affects all versions of the Help Tip module prior to 4.7.x-1.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-6531?
CVE-2006-6531 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2006-6531 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2006-6531 could potentially allow attackers to obtain administrative access through injected scripts.