PT-2006-1527 · Ellislab · Expressionengine
Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu
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Published
2006-01-27
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Updated
2018-10-19
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CVE-2006-0461
CVSS v2.0
4.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ExpressionEngine version 1.4.1
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
HTTP REFERER (referer). This can be exploited by manipulating the referer to inject malicious code.Recommendations
For ExpressionEngine version 1.4.1, consider validating and sanitizing the
HTTP REFERER to prevent injection of malicious code as a temporary workaround. Restrict access to the core.input.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Expressionengine