CVE-2006-7192
Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/* */) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 22.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft ASP .NET Framework 2.0.50727.42 does not properly handle comment (/* */) enclosures, which allows remote attackers to bypass request filtering and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service, as demonstrated via an xss:expression STYLE attribute in a closing XSS HTML tag.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 22.81% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/.net framework
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 22.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://osvdb.org/35269
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2530
- http://www.cpni.gov.uk/docs/re-20061020-00710.pdf
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulner_PR0703.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464796/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20753
- http://osvdb.org/35269
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2530
- http://www.cpni.gov.uk/docs/re-20061020-00710.pdf
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulner_PR0703.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464796/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20753
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.