CVE-2006-2490
CWE-79Published: May 19, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mobotix IP Network Cameras M1 1.9.4.7 and M10 2.0.5.2, and other versions before 2.2.3.18 for M10/D10 and 3.0.3.31 for M22, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URL-encoded values in (1) the query string to help/help, (2) the get_image_info_abspath parameter to control/eventplayer, and (3) the source_ip parameter to events.tar.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2006-2490 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2006-2490. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2006-2490 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts