MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-3533

Pivot vulnerability

CVSS
5.8
EPSS
5.9%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) fg, (2) line1, (3) line2, (4) bg, (5) c1, (6) c2, (7) c3, and (8) c4 parameters in (a) includes/blogroll.php; (9) name and (10) js_name parameters in (b) includes/editor/edit_menu.php; and, even if register_globals is not enabled, the (11) h and (12) w parameters in (c) includes/photo.php.
Affected vendor
Pivot
Affected product
Pivot
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Published
2006-07-12

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 5.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Pivot Pivot is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-3533.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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