How severe is CVE-2006-5984?

CVE-2006-5984 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5984 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5984?

CVE-2006-5984 affects Webhost Automation Helm Web Hosting Control Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5984?

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

When was CVE-2006-5984 published?

CVE-2006-5984 was published on 2006-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5984

CVE-2006-5984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webhost Automation Helm Web Hosting Control Panel with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Webhost Automation Helm Web Hosting Control Panel
Published: 2006-11-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Helm Web Hosting Control Panel 3.2.10 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) txtCompanyName, (2) txtEmail, or (3) txtUserAccNum parameter to (a) users.asp, or the (4) setThemeColour parameter to (b) default.asp in the Reseller and Admin levels; or the (5) setThemeColour parameter to default.asp in the User level. NOTE: the txtDomainName parameter to domains.asp is covered by CVE-2006-1407, which suggests that this vector is fixed in 3.2.10 stable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5984?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Helm Web Hosting Control Panel 3.2.10 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) txtCompanyName, (2) txtEmail, or (3) txtUserAccNum parameter to (a) users.asp, or the (4) setThemeColour parameter to (b) default.asp in the Reseller and Admin levels; or the (5) setThemeColour parameter to default.asp in the User level. NOTE: the txtDomainName parameter to domains.asp is covered by CVE-2006-1407, which suggests that this vector is fixed in 3.2.10 stable.
How severe is CVE-2006-5984?: CVE-2006-5984 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5984 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5984?: CVE-2006-5984 affects Webhost Automation Helm Web Hosting Control Panel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5984?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5984 published?: CVE-2006-5984 was published on 2006-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:webhost_automation:helm_web_hosting_control_panel:3.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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