CVE-2006-5453
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Bugzilla 2.18.x before 2.18.6, 2.20.x before 2.20.3, 2.22.x before 2.22.1, and 2.23.x before 2.23.3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) page headers using the H1, H2, and H3 HTML tags in global/header.html.tmpl, (2) description fields of certain items in various edit cgi scripts, and (3) the id parameter in showdependencygraph.cgi.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 3.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N- EPSS score
- 2.0% (81th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5438)
- Published
- October 23, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5438 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
- mozilla / bugzilla
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22409
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22790
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22826
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-04.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1760
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017063(Patch)
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.5/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208
- http://www.osvdb.org/29544
- http://www.osvdb.org/29545(Patch)
- http://www.osvdb.org/29549
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448777/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20538
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4035
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206037(Patch)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330555(Patch)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355728(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29610
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29619
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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