How severe is CVE-2006-1612?

CVE-2006-1612 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1612 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1612?

CVE-2006-1612 affects Aweb Labs Awebnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1612?

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

When was CVE-2006-1612 published?

CVE-2006-1612 was published on 2006-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1612

CVE-2006-1612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aweb Labs Awebnews with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. 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 5.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Aweb Labs Awebnews
Published: 2006-04-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in visview.php in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) yname, (2) emailadd, (3) subject, and (4) comment parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1612?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in visview.php in aWebNews 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) yname, (2) emailadd, (3) subject, and (4) comment parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-1612?: CVE-2006-1612 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1612 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1612?: CVE-2006-1612 affects Aweb Labs Awebnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1612?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1612 published?: CVE-2006-1612 was published on 2006-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:aweb_labs:awebnews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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