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TI-2006-02716 Aliases CVE-2006-2808GHSA-6x43-g877-7xwp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lycos Tripod htmlGEAR guestGEAR (aka Guest…

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 Lycos Tripod htmlGEAR guestGEAR (aka Guest Gear) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a guestbook post containing a javascript URI in the SRC attribute of the BR element after an extra "iframe" tagname within that element, followed by a double ">", which might bypass cleansing operations.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01222 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lycos:htmlgear_guestgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableLycos
  • cpe:2.3:a:lycos:htmlgear_guestgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Lycos

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2808
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6x43-g877-7xwp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2002-01415 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lycos HTMLGear guestbook allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources