CVE-2006-5713

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) author, (2) content, or (3) title parameters when posting a forum thread. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2006-11-04 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5713 is rated Exploit Available (53.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Core evidence: 1 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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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-5713

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5713

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 2025-11-28 0.28% 0.40% +0.12%
2 2025-03-17 0.54% 0.28% -0.26%
3 2024-12-17 0.54%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5713

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-2006-5713

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5713

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5713: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5713

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5713

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
efs_software efs_web_server 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:efs_software:efs_web_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5713

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