CVE-2006-2988

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-06-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dictionary.php in Chemical Dictionary allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter in a browse action.

Affected products

Chemical Dictionary: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20540
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1083
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436412/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18337
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27025
http://secunia.com/advisories/20540
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1083
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436412/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18337
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27025

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