CVE-2006-5560

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in heading.php in Boesch ProgSys 0.151 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to admin/index.php, and unspecified vectors related to certain other files. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2006-10-27 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5560 is rated Moderate Risk (41.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.30%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5560

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 0.51% 1.30% +0.79%
2 2025-03-30 0.57% 0.51% -0.06%
3 2025-03-29 0.57%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5560

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-2006-5560

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5560

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5560: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5560

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5560

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
boesch_it-consulting progsys <= 0.151 cpe:2.3:a:boesch_it-consulting:progsys:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5560

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