CVE-2006-4856
CVE-2006-4856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roller Weblogger with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Roller Weblogger
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Roller WebLogger 2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) email, or (3) url parameters; (4) certain content parameters in the preview method; or (5) the q parameter in (a) sitesearch.do.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4856?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Roller WebLogger 2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name, (2) email, or (3) url parameters; (4) certain content parameters in the preview method; or (5) the q parameter in (a) sitesearch.do.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4856?
- CVE-2006-4856 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4856 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4856?
- CVE-2006-4856 affects Roller Weblogger. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4856?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-4856 published?
- CVE-2006-4856 was published on 2006-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/roller/browse/ROL-1196
- http://people.apache.org/~snoopdave/roller-2.3.1-rc1/apache-roller-src-2.3.1-rc1-incubating.tar.gz
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21964
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1597
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/366900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446133/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20045
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3667
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:roller_weblogger:roller_weblogger:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*