Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-1979 is a reported cross-site scripting issue in Manic Web MWGuest 2.1.0. A vulnerable guestbook page may allow attacker-supplied script or HTML through the homepage parameter, potentially affecting users who view the page. The sources do not provide a CVSS score, named patch, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy sites still running Manic Web MWGuest 2.1.0 or retaining mwguest.php. Because the affected metadata is incomplete, confirm exposure by asset inventory and application file review rather than product-name matching alone. Treat this as a legacy web exposure cleanup item. It is not shown as actively exploited, but public-facing XSS can damage user trust and session safety. Prioritize removal or replacement if the component is internet-facing. Mitigation focus: Identify and decommission any Manic Web MWGuest 2.1.0 deployments.; Check vendor or archived project guidance for any official fix.; If unsupported, replace the guestbook software with maintained code..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- mwguest-mwguest-xss(25674)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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