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CVE-2006-3522
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Clearswift MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.1.15 Hotfix allows remote attackers to inject…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 1.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 21% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Clearswift MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.1.15 Hotfix allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL, which is reflected back in an error message when trying to access a blocked web site.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
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 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 21% 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 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- 1016454 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20060710 Re: MIMESweeper For Web 5.X Cross Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- mimesweeper-error-xss(27642) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060710 MIMESweeper For Web 5.X Cross Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20998 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/WebReadMeHotfix5115.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20060711 RE: MIMESweeper For Web 5.X Cross Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-2731 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 18916 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060710 RE: MIMESweeper For Web 5.X Cross Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060710 RE: MIMESweeper For Web 5.X Cross Site Scripting (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_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-2006-3517 (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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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-3522)Record last updated .