How severe is CVE-2006-1263?

CVE-2006-1263 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1263 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1263?

CVE-2006-1263 primarily affects Wordpress. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1263?

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

When was CVE-2006-1263 published?

CVE-2006-1263 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1263

CVE-2006-1263 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress 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: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Wordpress
Published: 2006-03-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple "unannounced" cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 2.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1263?: Multiple "unannounced" cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 2.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-1263?: CVE-2006-1263 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1263 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1263?: CVE-2006-1263 primarily affects Wordpress. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1263?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1263 published?: CVE-2006-1263 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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