CVE-2006-3522
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/WebReadMeHotfix5115.htm
download.mimesweeper.com
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115249298204354&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115253320721404&w=2
marc.info
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Timeline
Published
Jul 12, 2006
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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