CVE-2006-2885
CVE-2006-2885 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Knowledgetree 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% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Knowledgetree
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KnowledgeTree Open Source 3.0.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) fDocumentId parameter in view.php and the (2) fSearchableText parameter in /search/simpleSearch.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2885?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KnowledgeTree Open Source 3.0.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) fDocumentId parameter in view.php and the (2) fSearchableText parameter in /search/simpleSearch.php.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2885?
- CVE-2006-2885 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2885 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2885?
- CVE-2006-2885 affects Knowledgetree. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2885?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2885 published?
- CVE-2006-2885 was published on 2006-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/06/knowledgetree-open-source-xss-vuln.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20455
- http://www.osvdb.org/26179
- http://www.osvdb.org/26180
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18324
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2157
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26940
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:knowledgetree:knowledgetree:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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