Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tiki-featured_link.php in Tikiwiki 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a url parameter that evades filtering, as demonstrated by a parameter value containing malformed, nested SCRIPT elements.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5703 is rated Exploit Available (55.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.41%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2701 | exploit_db | edb | 2006-11-01 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 12.48% | 2.41% | -10.07% |
| 2 | 2025-06-23 | 12.01% | 12.48% | +0.47% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 12.01% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
alpine
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— | CVE-2006-5703: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5703 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2006-5703: 1 GLSA(s) (200611-11), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/tikiwiki); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-5703 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2006-5703 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (tikiwiki), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): DNE 2, needs-triage 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-5703 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiki | tikiwiki_cms\/groupware | 1.9.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |