CVE-2006-6166 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the JCE Admin Component (jce.php) of Ryan Demmer's Joomla Content Editor (JCE) 1.0.4 for Joomla!, specifically when the 20060821 jce_patch is not applied. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the mosConfig_live_site parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with medium attack complexity, 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.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ryan_demmer:joomla_content_editor:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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