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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-5752 · published 27 June 2007

CVE-2006-5752: Apache http server vulnerability

Apache · Http Server

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mod_status.c in the mod_status module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when ExtendedStatus is enabled and a public server-status page is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving charsets with browsers that perform "charset detection" when the content-type is not specified.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 28% · top 2.0%
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
28%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
7Affected product versions listed by NVD
154References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mod_status.c in the mod_status module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when ExtendedStatus is enabled and a public server-status page is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving charsets with browsers that perform "charset detection" when the content-type is not specified.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

7 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186219 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245112 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795 Third Party Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_13.html Vendor Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html Vendor Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html Vendor Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000062.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/37052 Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0534.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0556.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25827 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/25830 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/25873 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/25920 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26273 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26443 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26458 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26508 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26822 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26842 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/26993 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/27037 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/27563 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/27732 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/28212 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/28224 Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/28606 Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-06.xml Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103179-1 Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200032-1 Broken Link
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-353.htm Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=549159 Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK52702 Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=PK49295&apar=only Third Party Advisory
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-200802e.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:140 Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:141 Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:142 Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_61_apache2.html Broken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujuly2013-1899826.html Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-5752), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.