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CVE-2006-5535

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-5535 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebHostManager (WHM) 10.8.0 and cPanel 10.9.0 R50. These flaws allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'theme' parameter in scripts/dosetmytheme and the 'template' parameter in scripts2/editzonetemplate. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement (partial impact to integrity). While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.9.0_r50CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:10.9.0_r50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
78.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-28843 · Oct 23, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0196 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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

changelog.cpanel.net
Patch
secunia.com / advisories/22555
PatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/1780
securityfocus.com / archive/1/449472/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/20683
ExploitPatch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4190