CVE-2006-0829: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in E-Blah Platinum 9.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scri

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CVE-2006-0829 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting platinum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in E-Blah Platinum 9.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the referer (HTTP_REFERER), which is not sanitized when the log file is viewed by the administrator using "Click Log".

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.1% (top 19%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-02-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: e-blah

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-02-21 23:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

e-blah platinum DOWNGRADE

Affected: 9.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 9.7

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy platinum || rpm -q platinum || platinum --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 9.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison platinum sudo apt install platinum=<VERSION_BEFORE_9.7> sudo apt-mark hold platinum

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list platinum sudo dnf downgrade platinum-<VERSION_BEFORE_9.7> sudo dnf versionlock add platinum

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-0829?

platinum: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-0829 being exploited?

CVE-2006-0829 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-0829 affect?

CVE-2006-0829 affects platinum. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in E-Blah Platinum 9.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the referer (HTTP_REFERER), which is not sanitized when the log file is viewed by the administrator using "Click Lo

How urgent is CVE-2006-0829?

Priority 43/100. Public exploit reference

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