CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-2500

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2006-05-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2006-05-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Headline field. NOTE: if this issue is limited to administrators, and if it is expected behavior for administrators to be able to generate HTML, then this is not a vulnerability.

Affected configurations

• xfairguy codeavalanche news 1.2

References

http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20171 Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25653 www.osvdb.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032 www.securityfocus.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870 www.vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20171 Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25653 www.osvdb.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032 www.securityfocus.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870 www.vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com