CVE-2006-7192: XSS
Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/ /) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an xss:expression STYLE attribute in a closing XSS HTML tag.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-7192?
CVE-2006-7192 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) and potential denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7192?
To mitigate CVE-2006-7192, update to a later version of the Microsoft .NET Framework that handles comment enclosures correctly.
What types of attacks can CVE-2006-7192 facilitate?
CVE-2006-7192 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and cause denial of service conditions due to improper handling of comment enclosures.
Which software is affected by CVE-2006-7192?
CVE-2006-7192 affects Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0.50727.42.
How can I determine if I am vulnerable to CVE-2006-7192?
You can determine vulnerability to CVE-2006-7192 by checking if your application uses Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0.50727.42 without any available patches or updates.