VDB-29535 · CVE-2006-1660 · SA19523

Softbiz Image Gallery image_desc.php msg cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Softbiz Image Gallery. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file image_desc.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument msg results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1660. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Softbiz Image Gallery (Photo Gallery Software) (affected version not known). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the file image_desc.php. The manipulation of the argument msg with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in image_desc.php in Softbiz Image Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via msg parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was published 04/07/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-1660 since 04/07/2006. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:image_desc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA19523†). Similar entries are available at VDB-29534, VDB-83705, VDB-83706 and VDB-83707. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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04/04/2006 🔍
04/07/2006 +3 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3261 days 🔍
04/24/2026 +4061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1660 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1660
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29535
Secunia: 19523 - Softbiz Image Gallery Script Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-1217

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 04/24/2026 22:13
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (46), 09/05/2017 08:56 (7), 04/24/2026 22:13 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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