CVE-2006-5983

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-11-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in JBMC Software DirectAdmin 1.28.1 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) user parameter to (a) CMD_SHOW_RESELLER or (b) CMD_SHOW_USER in the Admin level; the (2) TYPE parameter to (c) CMD_TICKET_CREATE or (d) CMD_TICKET, the (3) user parameter to (e) CMD_EMAIL_FORWARDER_MODIFY, (f) CMD_EMAIL_VACATION_MODIFY, or (g) CMD_FTP_SHOW, and the (4) name parameter to (h) CMD_EMAIL_LIST in the User level; or the (5) user parameter to (i) CMD_SHOW_USER in the Reseller level.

Affected products

Directadmin: 1.28.1

References

http://aria-security.net/advisory/directadmin.txt
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1885
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451376/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21049
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30256
http://aria-security.net/advisory/directadmin.txt
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1885
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451376/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21049
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30256

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