How severe is CVE-2006-1842?

CVE-2006-1842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2006-1842 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-2006-1842?

CVE-2006-1842 affects Cynical Games Shoutbook. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1842?

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

When was CVE-2006-1842 published?

CVE-2006-1842 was published on 2006-04-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1842

CVE-2006-1842 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cynical Games Shoutbook with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cynical Games Shoutbook
Published: 2006-04-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in global.php in ShoutBOOK 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) NAME and (2) COMMENTS parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1842?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in global.php in ShoutBOOK 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) NAME and (2) COMMENTS parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-1842?: CVE-2006-1842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-1842 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-2006-1842?: CVE-2006-1842 affects Cynical Games Shoutbook. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1842?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1842 published?: CVE-2006-1842 was published on 2006-04-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cynical_games:shoutbook:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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