CVE-2006-2500 Information

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.

Reference

http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/20171 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