CVE-2006-5643

foresite CMS - Cross-Site Scripting via Search Query Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5643. PoCs published by David Vieira-Kurz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ForeSite CMS due to improper input sanitization. The example URL demonstrates how an attacker could inject arbitrary script code via the 'major_rls' parameter.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search_de.html in foresite CMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by David Vieira-Kurz · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28881

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ForeSite CMS due to improper input sanitization. The example URL demonstrates how an attacker could inject arbitrary script code via the 'major_rls' parameter.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: ForeSite CMS
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User interaction required to trigger the XSS payload
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017134
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20818
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4278
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29906
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22648
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450046/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0215
EPSS Percentile 79.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
foresite_cms/foresite_cms
Published Nov 01, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026