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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-3533

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) fg, (2) line1, (3) line2, (4) bg, (5) c1, (6) c2, (7) c3, and…

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 5.8EPSS 5.98%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 6.0%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) fg, (2) line1, (3) line2, (4) bg, (5) c1, (6) c2, (7) c3, and (8) c4 parameters in (a) includes/blogroll.php; (9) name and (10) js_name parameters in (b) includes/editor/edit_menu.php; and, even if register_globals is not enabled, the (11) h and (12) w parameters in (c) includes/photo.php.

CVSS 2.0
5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS
5.98% probability · 93th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 7 July 2006
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
pivot/pivot
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%26 October 2026: 5.98%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 6.0% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-1991source ↗Pivot 1.30 RC2 - Privilege Escalation / Remote Code Executionphp · rgodwebapps7 July 2006yes

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