CVE-2006-1479: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serge Rey gtd-php (aka Getting Things Done) 0.5 allow r

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MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-1479 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting gtd-php. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serge Rey gtd-php (aka Getting Things Done) 0.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in (1) newProject.php, (2) newList.php, and (3) newWaitingOn.php; the Title field in (4) newProject.php, (5) newList.php, (6) newWaitingOn.php, (7) newChecklist.php, (8) newContext.php, and (9) newGoal.php; the (10) Category Name field in newCategory.php; the

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	3.0% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-03-29
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: serge rey

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-29 01:06 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

serge rey gtd-php DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy gtd-php || rpm -q gtd-php || gtd-php --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison gtd-php sudo apt install gtd-php=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5> sudo apt-mark hold gtd-php

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

dnf --showduplicates list gtd-php sudo dnf downgrade gtd-php-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5> sudo dnf versionlock add gtd-php

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-2006-1479?

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

Is CVE-2006-1479 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1479 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-2006-1479 affect?

CVE-2006-1479 affects gtd-php. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Serge Rey gtd-php (aka Getting Things Done) 0.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in (1) newProject.php, (2) newList.php, and (3) n

How urgent is CVE-2006-1479?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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