CVE-2006-4712

medium

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sage 1.3.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in a content:encoded element within an item element in an RSS feed, as demonstrated by four example content:encoded elements that use XMLHttpRequest to read arbitrary local files, aka "Cross Context Scripting."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28855

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3553

http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=448

http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=410

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445648/100/0/threaded

http://www.intertwingly.net/blog/2006/08/09/Attack-Delivery-TestSuite

http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/cross-context-scripting-with-sage

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1558

http://secunia.com/advisories/21839

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-09-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

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: 0.02118