Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews)…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01675 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2500
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-849p-j3j9-wq54
References
More Xfairguy Codeavalanche News vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-00989 SQL injection vulnerability in inc_listnews.asp in CodeAvalanche News 1.x allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-02430 SQL injection vulnerability in default.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-2500 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2500 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-849p-j3j9-wq54 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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