CVE-2006-4881
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 4.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the replyuser parameter in (a) pm.php; (2) the txt_jumpto parameter in (b) dropdown.php; the (3) txt_error and (4) txt_templatenotexist parameters in (c) template.php; the (5) split parameter in certain files, as demonstrated by (d) editprofile.php, (e) search.php, (f) index.php, and (g) pm.php; and the (6) txt_login parameter in (h) loginline.php; and allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (7) txt_logout parameter in (i) loginline.php.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- PHP-post Web Forum 0.x.1.0 - 'pm.php?replyuser' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 28592webapps, phppublished 16 Sept 2006Verified
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Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.9% · top 7.8% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References
References11
- 28969 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20061 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3688 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- phppost-multiple-scripts-xss(29017) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 28972 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 28971 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1607 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 22014 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20060916 PHP-Post Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 28968 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 28970 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-4868 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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