# CVE-2006-1493: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dir.php in Explorer XP allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ch

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-03-29 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dir.php in Explorer XP allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the chemin parameter. NOTE: it is possible that this issue is resultant from CVE-2006-1492.

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## References

- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1806.html
- http://www.silitix.com/explorerxp.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25524
- http://www.zataz.com/news/10871/Probleme-de-securite-decouvert-dans-le-logiciel-ExploreXP.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1165
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19460
- http://www.osvdb.org/24260
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17303
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015840

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