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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.4

CVE-2006-2252 json

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in submit.php in OpenFAQ 0.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q…

published 2006-05-09 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2253

cvss
6.4
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.9%
EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in submit.php in OpenFAQ 0.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-27821)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-27821 OpenFAQ 0.4 - 'Validate.php' HTML Injection webapps, 2006-05-06
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17860 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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