CVE-2006-2210: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in 321soft PhP-Gallery 0.9 allows remote attackers to in

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MEDIUM 5.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2210 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting php-gallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in 321soft PhP-Gallery 0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from the directory traversal vulnerability.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.1% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-05-05
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: 321soft

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-05 12:46 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

321soft php-gallery DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.9

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.9

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison php-gallery sudo apt install php-gallery=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.9> sudo apt-mark hold php-gallery

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

dnf --showduplicates list php-gallery sudo dnf downgrade php-gallery-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.9> sudo dnf versionlock add php-gallery

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.

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: 321soft PHP-Gallery 0.9 - 'index.php?path' Cross-Site Scripting

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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-2006-2210?

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

Is CVE-2006-2210 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2210 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-2006-2210 affect?

CVE-2006-2210 affects php-gallery. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in 321soft PhP-Gallery 0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from the directory traversal vulner

How urgent is CVE-2006-2210?

Priority 46/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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