How severe is CVE-2006-0780?

CVE-2006-0780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-0780 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-0780?

CVE-2006-0780 primarily affects Perlblog. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0780?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-0780 published?

CVE-2006-0780 was published on 2006-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-0780

CVE-2006-0780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Perlblog with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Perlblog
Published: 2006-02-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in weblog.pl in PerlBlog 1.09b and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name and (2) email parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0780?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in weblog.pl in PerlBlog 1.09b and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name and (2) email parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-0780?: CVE-2006-0780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-0780 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0780?: CVE-2006-0780 primarily affects Perlblog. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0780?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-0780 published?: CVE-2006-0780 was published on 2006-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:perlblog:perlblog:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perlblog:perlblog:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perlblog:perlblog:1.09b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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