MySource Matrix after 3.8 allows remote attackers to use the application as an HTTP proxy…
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
MySource Matrix after 3.8 allows remote attackers to use the application as an HTTP proxy server via a MIME encoded URL in the sq_content_src parameter to access arbitrary sites with the server's IP address and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. NOTE: the researcher reports that "The vendor does not consider this a vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01309 70th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.2 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.3 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.4 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.5 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.6a | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
| cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10.1 | Vulnerable | Squiz |
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.2 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.3 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.4 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.5 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.8.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.6a Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 Vulnerable ·Squiz
- cpe:2.3:a:squiz:mysource_matrix:3.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10.1 Vulnerable ·Squiz
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5037
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-723w-74pm-v4fj
References
More Squiz Mysource Matrix vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-04852 MySource Matrix 3.8 and earlier, and MySource 2.x, allow remote attackers to use the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04624 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in char_map.php in MySource Matrix… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-5037 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5037 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-723w-74pm-v4fj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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