CVE-2006-3009: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Business Management (OBM) 1.0.3 pl1 allow remote a

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MEDIUM 5.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-3009 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting open business management. 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 Open Business Management (OBM) 1.0.3 pl1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the (1) tf_lang, (2) tf_name, (3) tf_user, (4) tf_lastname, (5) tf_contact, (6) tf_datebefore, and (7) tf_dateafter parameters to files such as (a) publication/publication_index.php, (b) group/group_index.php, (c) user/user_index.php, (d) list/list_index.php, and (e) company/company_inde

Why this priority

EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	5.1% (top 8%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: aliacom

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-13 22:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

aliacom open business management DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0.3_pl1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0.3_pl1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy open-business-management || rpm -q open-business-management || open-business-management --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0.3_pl1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison open-business-management sudo apt install open-business-management=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0.3_pl1> sudo apt-mark hold open-business-management

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

dnf --showduplicates list open-business-management sudo dnf downgrade open-business-management-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0.3_pl1> sudo dnf versionlock add open-business-management

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: Open Business Management 1.0.3 pl1 - 'company_index.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Exploit-DB: Open Business Management 1.0.3 pl1 - 'group_index.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Exploit-DB: Open Business Management 1.0.3 pl1 - 'list_index.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Exploit-DB: Open Business Management 1.0.3 pl1 - 'publication_index.php?tf_lang' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: Open Business Management 1.0.3 pl1 - 'user_index.php?tf_lastname' 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-2006-3009?

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

Is CVE-2006-3009 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3009 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-2006-3009 affect?

CVE-2006-3009 affects open business management. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Business Management (OBM) 1.0.3 pl1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the (1) tf_lang, (2) tf_name, (3) tf_user, (4) tf_lastname, (5) tf_contact, (6

How urgent is CVE-2006-3009?

Priority 48/100. EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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