CVE-2006-1661: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SKForum 1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to injec

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-1661?

skforum: upgrade to newer than 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-1661 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1661 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-1661 affect?

CVE-2006-1661 affects skforum. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SKForum 1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) areaID parameter in area.View.action, (2) time parameter in planning.View.action, and (

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-1661?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2006-1661 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting skforum. 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 SKForum 1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) areaID parameter in area.View.action, (2) time parameter in planning.View.action, and (3) userID parameter in user.View.action.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.5% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-04-07
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sk soft

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-04-07 10:04 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sk soft skforum UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.5

Fixed in: newer than 1.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade skforum

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade skforum

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: SKForum 1.x - 'area.View.action?areaID' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: SKForum 1.x - 'planning.View.action?time' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: SKForum 1.x - 'user.View.action?userID' Cross-Site Scripting

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-2006-1661?

skforum: upgrade to newer than 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-1661 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1661 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-2006-1661 affect?

CVE-2006-1661 affects skforum. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SKForum 1.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) areaID parameter in area.View.action, (2) time parameter in planning.View.action, and (

How urgent is CVE-2006-1661?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

References

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