CVE-2006-1970
CVE-2006-1970 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kcscripts Portal Pack 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: Kcscripts Portal Pack
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in classifieds/viewcat.cgi in KCScripts Classifieds, distributed individually and as part of Portal Pack 6.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_id parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1970?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in classifieds/viewcat.cgi in KCScripts Classifieds, distributed individually and as part of Portal Pack 6.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_id parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1970?
- CVE-2006-1970 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1970 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-2006-1970?
- CVE-2006-1970 affects Kcscripts Portal Pack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1970?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-1970 published?
- CVE-2006-1970 was published on 2006-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/portal-pack-6-xss-vuln.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19695
- http://www.osvdb.org/24764
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17628
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25940
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:kcscripts:portal_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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