CVE-2006-2048
CVE-2006-2048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpwebftp 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% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Phpwebftp
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Edwin van Wijk phpWebFTP 2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) port, (2) server, and (3) user parameters. NOTE: it is possible that the affected version is actually 3.2.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2048?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Edwin van Wijk phpWebFTP 2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) port, (2) server, and (3) user parameters. NOTE: it is possible that the affected version is actually 3.2.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2048?
- CVE-2006-2048 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2048 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2048?
- CVE-2006-2048 affects Phpwebftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2048?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2048 published?
- CVE-2006-2048 was published on 2006-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19827
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/786
- http://www.osvdb.org/24975
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431985/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17688
- http://www.subjectzero.net/research/phpwebftpxss.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26067
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebftp:phpwebftp:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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