PT-2006-5610 · Apache · Roller Weblogger

Avinash Shenoi · Published 2006-09-19 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-4856

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Roller WebLogger version 2.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain parameters, including the name, email, and url parameters, as well as the q parameter in the "sitesearch.do" endpoint. Additionally, certain content parameters in the preview method are also vulnerable.

Recommendations For Roller WebLogger version 2.3, consider restricting access to the vulnerable parameters, such as name, email, url, and q, until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the vulnerable content parameters in the preview method.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4856

Affected Products

Roller Weblogger

References · 9

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20045 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4856 · Security Note
• http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/roller/browse/ROL-1196 · Note
• http://people.apache.org/~snoopdave/roller-2.3.1-rc1/apache-roller-src-2.3.1-rc1-incubating.tar.gz · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1597 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3667 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/366900 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/446133/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21964 · Note