CVE-2006-2808: Lycos Htmlgear Guestgear

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Lycos Htmlgear Guestgear: any version

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