CVE-2006-6366
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/elements/spellcheck/spellwin.php in Cerberus Helpdesk 0.97.3, 2.0 through 2.7, 3.2.1,…
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/elements/spellcheck/spellwin.php in Cerberus Helpdesk 0.97.3, 2.0 through 2.7, 3.2.1, and 3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the js parameter. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
Exploit-DB1 entry
- Cerberus Helpdesk 2.x - 'Spellwin.php' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29222webapps, phppublished 4 Dec 2006Verified
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
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 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- ADV-2006-4875 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- cerberus-spellwin-xss(30719) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 21423 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 23193 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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-2006-6349 (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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