CVE-2006-2536: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbi

Routine

MEDIUM 5.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2536 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting destiney links script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) "Search" (term parameter in index.php) and (2) "Add a Site" (add.php) fields.

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	1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: greg donald

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-22 23:10 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

greg donald destiney links script DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy destiney-links-script || rpm -q destiney-links-script || destiney-links-script --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison destiney-links-script sudo apt install destiney-links-script=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.2> sudo apt-mark hold destiney-links-script

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

dnf --showduplicates list destiney-links-script sudo dnf downgrade destiney-links-script-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add destiney-links-script

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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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-2536?

destiney links script: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-2536 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2536 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-2006-2536 affect?

CVE-2006-2536 affects destiney links script. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) "Search" (term parameter in index.php) and (2) "Add a Site" (add.php) fields.

How urgent is CVE-2006-2536?

Priority 38/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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