CVE-2006-5516

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-10-26 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/usersettings.php in WikiNi before 0.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name and (2) email parameters to wakka.php.

Affected products

Wikini: 0.4.2, 0.4.3

References

http://cvs.gna.org/cvsweb/wikini/actions/usersettings.php.diff?r1=1.14.2.1%3Br2=1.14.2.2%3Bcvsroot=wikini%3Bf=h
http://secunia.com/advisories/22558
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1776
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017116
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449518/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20688
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4159
http://www.wikini.net/wakka.php?wiki=WikiNiChangeLog044
http://zone14.free.fr/advisories/6/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29761
http://cvs.gna.org/cvsweb/wikini/actions/usersettings.php.diff?r1=1.14.2.1%3Br2=1.14.2.2%3Bcvsroot=wikini%3Bf=h
http://secunia.com/advisories/22558

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