CVE-2006-2840
Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) uploads.php and (2) "url links" in PmWiki 2.1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Base score: 6.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.31%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 70
- Score date: 10/9/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20386
- http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/ChangeLog
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2084
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26827
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20386
- http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/ChangeLog
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2084
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26827
Raw JSON (NVD)
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