How severe is CVE-2006-4009?

CVE-2006-4009 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-4009 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-4009?

CVE-2006-4009 affects Vwar Virtual War. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4009?

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

When was CVE-2006-4009 published?

CVE-2006-4009 was published on 2006-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-4009

CVE-2006-4009 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vwar Virtual War 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% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vwar Virtual War
Published: 2006-08-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in war.php in Virtual War (Vwar) 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4009?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in war.php in Virtual War (Vwar) 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-4009?: CVE-2006-4009 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-4009 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-4009?: CVE-2006-4009 affects Vwar Virtual War. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4009?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-4009 published?: CVE-2006-4009 was published on 2006-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vwar:virtual_war:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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