CVE-2006-2641: UNVERIFIABLE NOTE: this issue does not contain any verifiable or actionable details

Routine

MEDIUM 5.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2641 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting asset manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

** UNVERIFIABLE ** NOTE: this issue does not contain any verifiable or actionable details. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in John Frank Asset Manager (AssetMan) 2.4a and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "any of its input." NOTE: the original disclosure is based on vague researcher claims without vendor acknowledgement; therefore this identifier cannot be linked with any future identifier that

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	2006-05-30
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: john frank

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-30 10:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

john frank asset manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.4a

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.4a

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy asset-manager || rpm -q asset-manager || asset-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.4a (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison asset-manager sudo apt install asset-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.4a> sudo apt-mark hold asset-manager

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

dnf --showduplicates list asset-manager sudo dnf downgrade asset-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.4a> sudo dnf versionlock add asset-manager

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-2006-2641?

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

Is CVE-2006-2641 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2641 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-2006-2641 affect?

CVE-2006-2641 affects asset manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). ** UNVERIFIABLE ** NOTE: this issue does not contain any verifiable or actionable details. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in John Frank Asset Manager (AssetMan) 2.4a and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web sc

How urgent is CVE-2006-2641?

Priority 38/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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CVE-2006-2641: ** UNVERIFIABLE ** NOTE: this issue does not contain any verifiable or actionable details