CVE-2006-2394

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in chat.php in PHP Live Helper allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PHPSESSID parameter.

Published: 2006-05-16 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2394 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.28%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-2394

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2394

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 0.41% 1.28% +0.87%
2 2025-06-09 0.33% 0.41% +0.08%
3 2025-03-30 0.33%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2394

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2394

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2394

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
turnkey_web_tools php_live_helper 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:turnkey_web_tools:php_live_helper:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2394

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