How severe is CVE-2006-2979?

CVE-2006-2979 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2006-2979 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-2006-2979?

CVE-2006-2979 affects Viart Shop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2979?

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

When was CVE-2006-2979 published?

CVE-2006-2979 was published on 2006-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2979

CVE-2006-2979 is a low-severity vulnerability in Viart Shop 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% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Viart Shop
Published: 2006-06-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViArt Shop Free 2.5.5, and possibly other distributions including Light, Standard, and Enterprise, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forum_id parameter in forum.php, which is not properly handled in block_forum_topics.php, and (2) item_id parameter in reviews.php, which is not properly handled in block_reviews.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2979?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViArt Shop Free 2.5.5, and possibly other distributions including Light, Standard, and Enterprise, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forum_id parameter in forum.php, which is not properly handled in block_forum_topics.php, and (2) item_id parameter in reviews.php, which is not properly handled in block_reviews.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-2979?: CVE-2006-2979 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-2979 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-2006-2979?: CVE-2006-2979 affects Viart Shop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2979?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2979 published?: CVE-2006-2979 was published on 2006-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:viart:shop:2.5.5_free:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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