CVE-2006-2500: Xfairguy Codeavalanche News

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Xfairguy Codeavalanche News: version 1.2 only

Published 2006-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.