Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in auth/message.php in HIOX Star Rating System Script (HSRS) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string (PHP_SELF). NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6156 is rated Low Risk (35.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.29%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2025-07-17 | 0.24% | 0.29% | +0.04% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.29% | 0.24% | -0.05% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.29% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 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-2006-6156: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6156 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| hscripts | hiox_star_rating_system_script | <= 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:hscripts:hiox_star_rating_system_script:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |