CVE-2006-2500

N/A Unknown
Published: May 20, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20171
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25653
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20171
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25653
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.9%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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