How severe is CVE-2006-5069?

CVE-2006-5069 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2006-5069 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-2006-5069?

CVE-2006-5069 primarily affects Typo3. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5069?

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

When was CVE-2006-5069 published?

CVE-2006-5069 was published on 2006-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5069

CVE-2006-5069 is a low-severity vulnerability in Typo3 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: Typo3
Published: 2006-09-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in class.tx_indexedsearch.php in the Indexed Search 2.9.0 extension for Typo3 before 4.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5069?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in class.tx_indexedsearch.php in the Indexed Search 2.9.0 extension for Typo3 before 4.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-5069?: CVE-2006-5069 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-5069 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-2006-5069?: CVE-2006-5069 primarily affects Typo3. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5069?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5069 published?: CVE-2006-5069 was published on 2006-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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