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CVE-2006-5883

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-5883 describes multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cPanel 10, specifically within the seldir.html and newuser.html components. These flaws allow remote, authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'dir' parameter in seldir.html, and the 'user' and 'dir' parameters in newuser.html. With a CVSS score of 3.5, this vulnerability is of low severity, requiring user authentication and moderate attack complexity, primarily impacting integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. While exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, there is no indication of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cpanel:cpanel:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-28983 · Nov 13, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0171 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 1,638 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 0.1 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

aria-security.net / advisory/cpanel.txt
ExploitVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22825
securityreason.com / securityalert/1847
osvdb.org / 30386
osvdb.org / 30387
securityfocus.com / archive/1/451374/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/21027
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4500