CVE-2006-6198

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cPanel WebHost Manager (WHM) 3.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) email parameter to (a) scripts2/dochangeemail, the (2) supporturl parameter to (b) cgi/addon_configsupport.cgi, the (3) pkg parameter to (c) scripts/editpkg, the (4) domain parameter to (d) scripts2/domts2 and (e) scripts/editzone, the (5) feature parameter to (g) scripts2/dofeaturemanager, and the (6) ndomain parameter to (h) scripts/park.

Published: 2006-12-01 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-6198 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.54%). 9 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-6198

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
29188 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29186 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29184 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29185 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29187 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29182 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
29183 exploit_db edb 2006-11-25 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6198

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 2026-02-12 0.60% 0.54% -0.06%
2 2025-09-11 0.52% 0.60% +0.09%
3 2025-07-20 — 0.52% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6198

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 6.8 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6198

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6198

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-6198: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6198

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6198

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cpanel webhost_manager 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:webhost_manager:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6198

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