CVE-2006-2249

CVE-2006-2249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews 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

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in search.php in CuteNews 1.4.1 and earlier, and possibly 1.4.5, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) user, (2) story, or (3) title parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2249?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in search.php in CuteNews 1.4.1 and earlier, and possibly 1.4.5, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) user, (2) story, or (3) title parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-2249?
CVE-2006-2249 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2249 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-2006-2249?
CVE-2006-2249 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2249?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2249 published?
CVE-2006-2249 was published on 2006-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

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