CVE-2006-5036 describes a vulnerability in MySource Matrix versions 3.8 and earlier, and MySource 2.x, where remote attackers can leverage the application as an HTTP proxy. This allows them to access arbitrary websites using the server's IP address and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the sq_remote_page_url parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. The vendor reportedly does not consider this a vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.16.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_classic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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