CVE-2006-1786

Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 - XSS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2006-1786. PoCs published by Tan Chew Keong.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions, including XSS, information disclosure, and security bypass. It references a specific URL pattern for exploitation but lacks actual exploit code.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the actionID parameter in ads-readerext and (2) the op parameter in AlterCast. NOTE: it is not clear whether the vendor advisory addresses this issue.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Tan Chew Keong · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27637

The provided text describes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions, including XSS, information disclosure, and security bypass. It references a specific URL pattern for exploitation but lacks actual exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss | Info Leak | Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0, Adobe Graphics Server 2.1, Adobe Document Server 6.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Tan Chew Keong · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27636

The provided text describes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions, including XSS, information disclosure, and security bypass. However, it lacks actual exploit code or a proof-of-concept, serving only as a vulnerability summary.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0, Adobe Graphics Server 2.1, Adobe Document Server 6.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24589
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/322699.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24590
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/15924
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25771

Scores

EPSS 0.1185
EPSS Percentile 95.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
adobe/document_server 6.0
Published Apr 13, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026