CVE-2006-2291: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in calendar_new.asp in IA-Calendar allows remote attackers to inject

Routine

MEDIUM 5.8MITIGATE

CVE-2006-2291 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting ia-calendar. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in calendar_new.asp in IA-Calendar allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the TypeName1 parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-05-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: inhouse associates

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-10 02:14 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

inhouse associates ia-calendar MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ia-calendar || rpm -q ia-calendar || ia-calendar --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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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-2006-2291?

ia-calendar: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-2291 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2291 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-2006-2291 affect?

CVE-2006-2291 affects ia-calendar. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in calendar_new.asp in IA-Calendar allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the TypeName1 parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are ob

How urgent is CVE-2006-2291?

Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2006-2292 MEDIUM 6.4 MITIGATE Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in IA-Calendar allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands

References

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