CVE-2006-6223 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Search Appliance and Google Mini allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded q parameter.

Published: 2006-12-02

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 2.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:google:mini_search_appliance::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:google:search_appliance::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6206	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Search Appliance and Google Mini allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded q parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02064.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23239
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017317
http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?3%2C3109
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/989144
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21438
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4789
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30647

History

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Subscriptions

Google Mini Search Appliance Search Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-12-02T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:35.059Z

Reserved: 2006-12-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6223

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-02T02:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6223

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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