CVE-2006-4712
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sage 1.3.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in a content:encoded element within an item element in an RSS feed, as demonstrated by four example content:encoded elements that use XMLHttpRequest to read arbitrary local files, aka "Cross Context Scripting."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 2.2% (83th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4699)
- Published
- September 12, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4699 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sage / sage
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/sage-inputvalidation.xml(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21839(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1558
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/cross-context-scripting-with-sage
- http://www.intertwingly.net/blog/2006/08/09/Attack-Delivery-TestSuite
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445648/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19928(Exploit)
- http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=410
- http://www.snellspace.com/wp/?p=448
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3553(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28855
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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