CVE-2006-2500: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-2500: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote a...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Headline field. NOTE: if this issue is limited to administrators, and if it is expected behavior for administrators to be able to generate HTML, then this is not a vulnerability.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 17:51 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old reported cross-site scripting issue in CodeAvalanche News 1.2. A headline value in add_news.asp may allow script or HTML injection. Business urgency depends on whether this legacy product is still deployed and whether non-administrators can submit headlines. Likely limited to legacy CANews 1.2 installations. Exposure is higher if add_news.asp or the news-management workflow is reachable by untrusted or compromised users. The bundle does not provide reliable CPE data. Treat as a legacy-asset verification item, not an emergency from the provided evidence. Prioritize removal or isolation if CANews 1.2 is internet-facing, unsupported, or used by untrusted contributors. Mitigation focus: Inventory for CodeAvalanche News or CANews 1.2 deployments.; Restrict add_news.asp and administration pages to trusted networks and users.; Check vendor or archived advisory guidance for any official fix..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 12:30 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 20, 2006, 02:59 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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canews-addnews-xss(26587)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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