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CVE-2006-0509

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0509 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in clients.php within Cerberus Helpdesk, specifically affecting version 2.7. Attackers can inject malicious web scripts or HTML through the contact_search parameter and other unspecified URL fields. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with a network-based attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code for this specific vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. The CVE has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cerberus:cerberus_helpdesk:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.1_development_releaseCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cerberus:cerberus_helpdesk:2.7.1_development_release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-27153 · Jan 31, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0196 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 19,955 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

secunia.com / advisories/18657
securityreason.com / securityalert/391
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24388
osvdb.org / 22843
securityfocus.com / archive/1/423547/30/0/threaded
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/16439
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0395