CVE-2006-1741: canonical ubuntu_linux Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified

AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1741

Published 14-04-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-1741 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk

28/100

0100

Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?

CVSS score

4.3/10

010

Medium · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

3.89%

0%100%

Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog

RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded

Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6

DSA-1044-1 DSA-1046-1 DSA-1051-1 RHSA-2006:0328 RHSA-2006:0329 RHSA-2006:0330

Timeline

14-04-2006
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
07-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript into other sites by (1) "using a modal alert to suspend an event handler while a new page is being loaded", (2) using eval(), and using certain variants involving (3) "new Script;" and (4) using window.__proto__ to extend eval, aka "cross-site JavaScript injection".

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.04.3

EPSS trend

Probability

3.89%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.89% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026

EPSS score

3.89%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found

referenceUnverified
Exploit Reference (mozilla.org)
Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected systems

Mozilla3 products

firefox≥ 1.0, < 1.0.8 | 1.5
mozilla_suite< 1.7.13
seamonkey< 1.0

Canonical1 product

ubuntu_linuxEOL4.10 | 5.04 | 5.10

Debian1 product

thunderbird< 1.5.0.2-1

3 vendors · 5 products

References

50 links

usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19902Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-09.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMExploit
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource HP
secunia.com/advisories/19941Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19780Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19821Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA

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www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource GENTOOThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/21622Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19862Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htmX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19823Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19714Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource GENTOOThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19811Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25806VDB EntryX Refsource XFThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19746Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/21033Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9167VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUNALERTBroken Link
secunia.com/advisories/19696Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19759Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1855VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19729Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/20051Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19863Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUNALERTBroken Link
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19852Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19721Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEBroken Link
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource GENTOOThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/19631Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
secunia.com/advisories/19950Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1741Advisory

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