CVE-2006-3265: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Qdig before 1.2.9.3, when register_globals

Routine

LOW 2.6DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-3265 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.6) affecting qdig. 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 index.php in Qdig before 1.2.9.3, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pre_gallery or (2) post_gallery parameters.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.6 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-27
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: qdig

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-27 21:05 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

qdig qdig DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1.3 · 1.2.0 · 1.2.1 · 1.2.2 · 1.2.3 · 1.2.4 · 1.2.5 · 1.2.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1.3

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison qdig sudo apt install qdig=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.3> sudo apt-mark hold qdig

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

dnf --showduplicates list qdig sudo dnf downgrade qdig-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.3> sudo dnf versionlock add qdig

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-2006-3265?

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

Is CVE-2006-3265 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3265 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-2006-3265 affect?

CVE-2006-3265 affects qdig. Severity is low (CVSS 2.6). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Qdig before 1.2.9.3, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pre_gallery or (2) post_gallery parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2006-3265?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-0876 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Quick Digital Image Gallery (Qdig) 1.2.9.3 and devel-20060624 allo

References

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