CVE-2006-4909 (GCVE-0-2006-4909)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-09-21 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:32
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco Guard DDoS Mitigation Appliance before 5.1(6), when anti-spoofing is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain character sequences in a URL that are not properly handled when the appliance sends a meta-refresh.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016890 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.osvdb.org/29035 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-200… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
http://secunia.com/advisories/21962 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20122 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3720 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2006-09-20 00:00
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