How severe is CVE-2006-7233?

CVE-2006-7233 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-7233 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-7233?

CVE-2006-7233 primarily affects Ignite Realtime Openfire. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7233?

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

When was CVE-2006-7233 published?

CVE-2006-7233 was published on 2006-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-7233

CVE-2006-7233 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ignite Realtime Openfire 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ignite Realtime Openfire
Published: 2006-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login form (login.jsp) of the admin console in Openfire (formerly Wildfire) 2.6.0, and possibly other versions before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7233?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login form (login.jsp) of the admin console in Openfire (formerly Wildfire) 2.6.0, and possibly other versions before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-7233?: CVE-2006-7233 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-7233 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-7233?: CVE-2006-7233 primarily affects Ignite Realtime Openfire. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7233?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-7233 published?: CVE-2006-7233 was published on 2006-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ignite_realtime:openfire:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ignite_realtime:openfire:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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