CVE-2006-7187: XSS
First published: Tue Apr 03 2007(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the show_recent_searches function in cgi-lib/user-lib/search.pl in web-app.net WebAPP before 20060909 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the srch variable.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Web App.net Webapp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-7187?
CVE-2006-7187 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7187?
To fix CVE-2006-7187, you should update to the latest version of web-app.net WebAPP released after September 9, 2006.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2006-7187?
CVE-2006-7187 is caused by improper validation of the srch variable in the show_recent_searches function.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-7187?
Any user running web-app.net WebAPP versions before September 9, 2006, is affected by CVE-2006-7187.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-7187?
CVE-2006-7187 can be exploited to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via crafted requests to the vulnerable application.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/web-app.net
- canonical/web app.net webapp