CVE-2006-1968

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in news/NsVisitor.cgi in KCScripts News Publisher, distributed individually and as part of Portal Pack 6.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort_order parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25940

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1440

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17628

http://www.osvdb.org/24762

http://secunia.com/advisories/19695

http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/portal-pack-6-xss-vuln.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0077