CVE-2006-3299
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-3299- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-3299- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3296 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3296- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5cw-x9p3-3wpf No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Usenet Script 0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
- Record
GHSA-f5cw-x9p3-3wpf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Usenet 0.5 - 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2006-06-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-3299 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Metalheadws Usenet, published June 29, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.95%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27406
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2572
secunia.com/advisories/20872
securityfocus.com/archive/1/438443/100/0/threaded
securityreason.com/securityalert/1170
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3299
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f5cw-x9p3-3wpf