{"id":"CVE-2006-0198","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2006-0198","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:40:28.655Z","title":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a certain module, possibly poll or Pool, for XOOPS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IMG element in a comment.","description":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a certain module, possibly poll or Pool, for XOOPS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IMG element in a comment.","published":"2006-01-13T23:03:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:20:05.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":[],"affected":["xoops/xoops pool module"],"epss":{"score":0.01684,"percentile":0.76837,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2006-01-09","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":27059,"kind":"exploit","title":"Xoops Pool Module - IMG Tag HTML Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27059","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/27059.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/27059.txt","published":"2006-01-09","added":"2006-01-09","updated":"2013-07-24","author":"night_warrior771","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-0198","OSVDB-22674"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16189/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421325/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16189","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.xoops.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=45637&forum=2&post_id=200481","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24091","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421325/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16189","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.xoops.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=45637&forum=2&post_id=200481","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24091","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0198","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}