CVE-2006-5921

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in add_comment.php in Wheatblog (wB) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name, (2) WWW, and (3) Comment fields. NOTE: this issue may overlap CVE-2006-5195.

Published: 2006-11-15 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5921 is rated Moderate Risk (42.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.35%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5921

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 2025-03-17 0.68% 0.35% -0.33%
2 2023-09-19 0.64% 0.68% +0.04%
3 2023-08-12 0.64%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5921

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-2006-5921

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5921

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5921: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5921

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5921

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wheatblog wheatblog <= 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:wheatblog:wheatblog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5921

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