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CVE-2006-2979

Published: Jun 12, 2006Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
2.6CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 32.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViArt Shop Free 2.5.5, and possibly other distributions including Light, Standard, and Enterprise, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forum_id parameter in forum.php, which is not properly handled in block_forum_topics.php, and (2) item_id parameter in reviews.php, which is not properly handled in block_reviews.php.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HAu:NC:NI:PA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:HAccess Complexity
High
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/an/a
shopviart
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / ecommerce-platform
viartcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka viart shop, shop, cms

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18369
securityfocus.com
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000846.html
attrition.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436415/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
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Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2006
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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