CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-5442

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2006-10-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-10-21
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

ViewVC 1.0.2 and earlier does not specify a charset in its HTTP headers or HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that inject arbitrary UTF-7 encoded JavaScript code via a view.

Affected configurations

• viewvc viewvc (<= 1.0.2)

References