CVE-2006-5983 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in JBMC Software DirectAdmin version 1.28.1, allowing authenticated attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML. The vulnerabilities exist across various parameters within Admin, User, and Reseller level functions. With a CVSS score of 6.0 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user authentication and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or defacement. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for exploitation. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion or media coverage is minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.28.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:directadmin:directadmin:1.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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