CVE-2006-1143: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FTPoed Blog Engine 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-1143 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting ftpoed blog engine. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FTPoed Blog Engine 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment_body parameter, as used by the comment field, when posting a comment.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 31%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-03-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: ftpoed

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-10 11:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ftpoed ftpoed blog engine DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ftpoed-blog-engine || rpm -q ftpoed-blog-engine || ftpoed-blog-engine --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison ftpoed-blog-engine sudo apt install ftpoed-blog-engine=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo apt-mark hold ftpoed-blog-engine

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

dnf --showduplicates list ftpoed-blog-engine sudo dnf downgrade ftpoed-blog-engine-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add ftpoed-blog-engine

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.

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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-2006-1143?

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

Is CVE-2006-1143 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1143 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-2006-1143 affect?

CVE-2006-1143 affects ftpoed blog engine. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FTPoed Blog Engine 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment_body parameter, as used by the comment field, when posting a comment.

How urgent is CVE-2006-1143?

Priority 37/100. Public exploit reference

References

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