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CVE-2006-0461

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0461 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ExpressionEngine 1.4.1, specifically within the core.input.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into a user's browser by manipulating the HTTP_REFERER header. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pmachine:expressionengine:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.06%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
79.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-27127 · Jan 25, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0206 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 19,953 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

evuln.com / vulns/48/summary.html
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18602
securityreason.com / securityalert/372
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24296
securityfocus.com / archive/1/423068/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/16377
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0325