CVE-2006-2584: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in post.php in SkyeBox 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to inj

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2584 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting skyebox. 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 post.php in SkyeBox 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) message parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information, although it was likely prompted by a vague announcement from a researcher who incorrectly referred to the product as "SkyeShoutbox."

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-05-25
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: skyebox

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-25 10:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

skyebox skyebox DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.2.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.2.0

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison skyebox sudo apt install skyebox=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2.0> sudo apt-mark hold skyebox

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

dnf --showduplicates list skyebox sudo dnf downgrade skyebox-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add skyebox

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-2006-2584?

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

Is CVE-2006-2584 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2584 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-2006-2584 affect?

CVE-2006-2584 affects skyebox. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in post.php in SkyeBox 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) message parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown;

How urgent is CVE-2006-2584?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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