# CVE-2006-5516: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/usersettings.php in WikiNi before 0.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbi

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-10-26 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/usersettings.php in WikiNi before 0.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name and (2) email parameters to wakka.php.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29761
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1776
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22558
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449518/100/0/threaded
- http://zone14.free.fr/advisories/6/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20688
- http://cvs.gna.org/cvsweb/wikini/actions/usersettings.php.diff?r1=1.14.2.1%3Br2=1.14.2.2%3Bcvsroot=wikini%3Bf=h
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017116
- http://www.wikini.net/wakka.php?wiki=WikiNiChangeLog044
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28846

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