CVE-2006-4909 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco Guard DDoS Mitigation Appliance versions prior to 5.1(6) when anti-spoofing is enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through specially crafted URL character sequences that are improperly handled during a meta-refresh. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), indicating network access, high attack complexity, no authentication required, and a partial impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely targeted or discussed vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.1\(5\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:guard_ddos_mitigation_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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