How severe is CVE-2006-5626?

CVE-2006-5626 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5626 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5626?

CVE-2006-5626 affects Phpfaber Phpfaber Content Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5626?

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

When was CVE-2006-5626 published?

CVE-2006-5626 was published on 2006-10-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5626

CVE-2006-5626 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpfaber Phpfaber Content Management System 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% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Phpfaber Phpfaber Content Management System
Published: 2006-10-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php in phpFaber Content Management System (CMS) before 1.3.36 on 20061026 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, probably via arbitrary parameters in the query string, as demonstrated with a vigilon parameter. NOTE: earlier downloads of 1.3.36 have the vulnerability; the software was updated without changing the version number.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5626?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php in phpFaber Content Management System (CMS) before 1.3.36 on 20061026 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, probably via arbitrary parameters in the query string, as demonstrated with a vigilon parameter. NOTE: earlier downloads of 1.3.36 have the vulnerability; the software was updated without changing the version number.
How severe is CVE-2006-5626?: CVE-2006-5626 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5626 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5626?: CVE-2006-5626 affects Phpfaber Phpfaber Content Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5626?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5626 published?: CVE-2006-5626 was published on 2006-10-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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