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CVE-2006-5430: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search functionality in db-central (dbc) Enterprise CMS and db

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MEDIUM 6.8MITIGATEMITIGATE

CVE-2006-5430 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting cms, enterprise cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search functionality in db-central (dbc) Enterprise CMS and db-central CMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the needle parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-10-20
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: db-central

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

db-central cms MITIGATE
Affected: all versions
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy cms || rpm -q cms || cms --version
No fixed or unaffected release known
Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.
db-central enterprise cms MITIGATE
Affected: all versions
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy enterprise-cms || rpm -q enterprise-cms || enterprise-cms --version
No fixed or unaffected release known
Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.
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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-2006-5430?

cms: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; enterprise cms: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5430 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5430 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-2006-5430 affect?

CVE-2006-5430 affects cms, enterprise cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search functionality in db-central (dbc) Enterprise CMS and db-central CMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the needle parameter. NOTE: the provenance of thi

How urgent is CVE-2006-5430?

Priority 41/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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