How severe is CVE-2006-6518?

CVE-2006-6518 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-6518 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6518?

CVE-2006-6518 affects Scriptphp Pronews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6518?

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

When was CVE-2006-6518 published?

CVE-2006-6518 was published on 2006-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6518

CVE-2006-6518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Scriptphp Pronews 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: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Scriptphp Pronews
Published: 2006-12-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProNews 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pseudo, (2) email, (3) date, (4) sujet, (5) message, (6) site, and (7) lien parameters to (a) admin/change.php, and the (8) aa parameter to (b) lire-avis.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6518?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProNews 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pseudo, (2) email, (3) date, (4) sujet, (5) message, (6) site, and (7) lien parameters to (a) admin/change.php, and the (8) aa parameter to (b) lire-avis.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-6518?: CVE-2006-6518 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-6518 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6518?: CVE-2006-6518 affects Scriptphp Pronews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6518?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-6518 published?: CVE-2006-6518 was published on 2006-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:scriptphp:pronews:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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