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medium 4.3

CVE-2006-0251 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fom.cgi in Faq-O-Matic 2.711 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…

published 2006-01-18 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0259

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fom.cgi in Faq-O-Matic 2.711 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) _duration, (2) file, and (3) cmd parameters.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-27088)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-27088 Faq-O-Matic 2.711 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2006-01-16
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/18468 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • osvdb.org http://www.osvdb.org/22439 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • osvdb.org http://osvdb.org/ref/22/22439-faqomatic.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16251 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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