CVE-2006-0165

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DataForm Entries functionality in Plain Black WebGUI before 6.8.4 (gamma) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via the (1) url and (2) name field of the default email form.

Published: 2006-01-11 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0165 is rated Moderate Risk (40.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.18%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0165

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.43% 1.18% +0.75%
2 2025-03-17 0.48% 0.43% -0.05%
3 2023-03-07 0.48%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0165

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0165

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0165

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
plain_black webgui 5.5.8 cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.2.10_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.2.10_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.2.11_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.2.11_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.3.0_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.3.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.4.0_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.4.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.0_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.1_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.2_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.2_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.3_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.3_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.4_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.4_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.5_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.5_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.5.6_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.5.6_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.0_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.1_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.2_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.2_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.3_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.3_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.4_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.4_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.0_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.1_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.2_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.2_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.3_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.3_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.4_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.4_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.5_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.5_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.6_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.6_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.7_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.7_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.7.8_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.7.8_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.8.1_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.8.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.8.2_beta cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.8.2_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
plain_black webgui 6.8.3_gamma cpe:2.3:a:plain_black:webgui:6.8.3_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0165

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