CVE-2006-5652 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun iPlanet Messaging Server Messenger Express allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
published 2006-11-03 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5637
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun iPlanet Messaging Server Messenger Express allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via the expression Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) function, as demonstrated by setting the width style for an IMG element. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2006-5486, however due to the vagueness of the initial advisory and different researchers, it has been assigned a new CVE.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-28890)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-28890 iPlanet Messaging Server - Messenger Express Expression() HTML Injection webapps, 2006-10-31
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20838 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20838
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29929
vdb-entry
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050460.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/450184/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/1806
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5652
- NVD CVE-2006-5652
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