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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20171Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25653
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
- http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20171Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25653
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
Timeline
- Published
- May 20, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified