How severe is CVE-2006-3914?

CVE-2006-3914 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-3914 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3914?

CVE-2006-3914 affects Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3914?

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

When was CVE-2006-3914 published?

CVE-2006-3914 was published on 2006-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3914

CVE-2006-3914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. 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 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite
Published: 2006-07-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Academic Suite 6.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTML or web script by bypassing client-side validation through disabling JavaScript when submitting an essay response, which has no server-side validation before being viewed via "View Attempt Details" in the Gradebook.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3914?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Academic Suite 6.2.3.23 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTML or web script by bypassing client-side validation through disabling JavaScript when submitting an essay response, which has no server-side validation before being viewed via "View Attempt Details" in the Gradebook.
How severe is CVE-2006-3914?: CVE-2006-3914 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-3914 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3914?: CVE-2006-3914 affects Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3914?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-3914 published?: CVE-2006-3914 was published on 2006-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard_academic_suite:6.2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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