CVE-2006-2990 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VanillaSoft Helpdesk 2005 and earlier, specifically within the default.asp page. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the username parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability that can be exploited remotely with medium complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking (Impact: Partial). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vanillasoft:vanillasoft_helpdesk:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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