CVE-2006-6256 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager in admin/bro_main.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to…
published 2006-12-04 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6239
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager in admin/bro_main.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a folder name.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/21355
vdb-entry, patch
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ground418.org
/exploits/read.php?file=06-alternC-095.txt
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/452988/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/1965
third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/23144
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/30625
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4851
vdb-entry
- dev.alternc.org /trac/alternc/changeset/1739
- dev.alternc.org /trac/alternc/milestone/0.9.6
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6256
- NVD CVE-2006-6256
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