CVE-2006-5843

Name: CVE-2006-5843
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-11-10T02:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.87%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5843 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showRevisions parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showRevisions parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.87%

76.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Speedywiki	Speedywiki	2.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=116302805802656&w=2Mailing List
http://s-a-p.ca/index.php?page=OurAdvisories&id=9Broken Link, URL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/22788Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017201Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20976Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4421Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30132
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=116302805802656&w=2Mailing List
http://s-a-p.ca/index.php?page=OurAdvisories&id=9Broken Link, URL Repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/22788Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017201Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20976Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4421Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30132

Timeline

Published: Nov 10, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5843?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showRevisions parameter.

How severe is CVE-2006-5843?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5843 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5843?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2006-5843?

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Source: NVD / NIST