GHSA-pm78-wxxf-fw98 · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Cross-site scripting in Apache Tomcat
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the calendar application example in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0 through 4.1.31, 5.0.0 through 5.0.30, and 5.5.0 through 5.5.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter to cal2.jsp and possibly unspecified other vectors. NOTE: this may be related to CVE-2006-0254.1.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-7196 is rated High Exploit Risk (62/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 72.17%, 99th percentile). 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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30563 | exploit_db | edb | 2007-09-04 | 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 | 79.91% | 72.17% | -7.74% |
| 2 | 2026-04-11 | 78.53% | 79.91% | +1.38% |
| 3 | 2025-12-28 | — | 78.53% | — |
Full EPSS history (22 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-pm78-wxxf-fw98 · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Cross-site scripting in Apache Tomcat
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
|
medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-7196 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2006-7196 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (tomcat4), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): DNE 6, ignored 2, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-7196 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | tomcat | <= 4.1.31 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 4.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.11 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.14 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.15 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.16 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.17 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.18 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.19 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.21 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.22 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.23 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.24 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.25 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.26 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.27 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.28 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.29 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.0.30 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.5 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.6 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.7 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.8 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.9 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.10 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.11 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.12 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.13 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.14 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | tomcat | 5.5.15 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |