| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Adobe Document Server. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation of the argument op causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-1627. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Document Server (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument op with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The bug was discovered 07/26/2005. The weakness was released 04/13/2006 by Tan Chew Keong and Carsten Eiram with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1627. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 259 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21220 (Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (21220), SecurityFocus (BID 17500†), OSVDB (24590†), Secunia (SA15924†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015905†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-29656, VDB-29655, VDB-29654 and VDB-29653. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 21220
Nessus Name: Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/26/2005 🔍04/05/2006 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Tan Chew Keong, Carsten Eiram
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2006-1627 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83791
X-Force: 25769
SecurityFocus: 17500 - Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15924 - Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24590 - Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions AlterCast op Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1015905
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/07/2016 17:45Updated: 01/20/2025 07:33
Changes: 05/07/2016 17:45 (55), 11/21/2018 04:29 (7), 07/29/2022 23:32 (4), 07/29/2022 23:42 (8), 07/29/2022 23:53 (1), 01/20/2025 07:33 (17)
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