Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-6978

Title: Fckeditor Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-6978.

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Feb 08, 2007

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.12%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-6978: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Basic Toolbar Selection" in FCKEditor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via the javascript: URI in the (1) href or (2) onmouseover attribute of the A HTML tag.

Impacted Vendors

fckeditor 1

frederico_caldeira_knabben 1

Reference Links

http://www.newffr.com/viewtopic.php?forum=26&topic=11683 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434006/30/4980/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26539 http://www.newffr.com/viewtopic.php?forum=26&topic=11683 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434006/30/4980/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26539

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-6978 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

February 08, 2007 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.