CVE-2011-2770
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
CVE-2011-2770- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
CVE-2011-2770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2744 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2744- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h3h2-vg7m-797v No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
GHSA-h3h2-vg7m-797v- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
CVE-2011-2770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-2770 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6, and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2770- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
man2htmlDebian:12 |
before 1.6g-6 | 1.6g-6 |
man2htmlDebian:13 |
before 1.6g-6 | 1.6g-6 |
man2htmlDebian:14 |
before 1.6g-6 | 1.6g-6 |
man2htmlDebian:5.0 |
before 1.6f-3+lenny1, plus listed versions 1.6f-3 |
1.6f-3+lenny1 |
man2htmlDebian:6.0 |
before 1.6f+repack-1+squeeze1, plus listed versions 1.6f+repack-1 |
1.6f+repack-1+squeeze1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-2770 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Robert Luberda Man2html, published November 5, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.08%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in man2html 1.6g-6.