CVE-2006-3841

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebScarab before 20060718-1904, when used with Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 or Konqueror 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL, which is not sanitized before being returned in an error message when WebScarab is not able to access the URL.

Published: 2006-07-25 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3841 is rated Low Risk (34.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.34%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3841

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 0.56% 1.34% +0.78%
2 2025-08-18 0.54% 0.56% +0.02%
3 2025-03-30 0.54%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3841

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/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:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
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.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-3841

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3841

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
owasp webscarab 2006-06-21 cpe:2.3:a:owasp:webscarab:2006-06-21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3841

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