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CVE-2006-2364
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the validation feature in Macromedia ColdFusion 5 and earlier allows remote attackers to…
- 5.8MediumCVSS base score
- 1.3%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 29% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the validation feature in Macromedia ColdFusion 5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a "_required" field when the associated normal field is missing or empty, which is not sanitized before being presented in an error message.
Timeline
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By mitre
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 20060510 yet more XSS in older versions of ColdFusion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 17938 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- coldfusion-error-message-xss(26508) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 894 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-2365 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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