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CVE-2006-0683

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 with v.1 patch and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username, which is recorded in a log file but not properly handled when the administrator uses the admin log utility to read the log file.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Virtual Hosting Control System — Virtual Hosting Control System

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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