CVE-2006-6046: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eggblog 3.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrar

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6046 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting eggblog. 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 eggblog 3.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) edit parameter to (a) admin/articles.php or (b) admin/comments.php, or the (2) add parameter to admin/users.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2006-11-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: epic designs

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-11-22 00:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

epic designs eggblog DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.1.0

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison eggblog sudo apt install eggblog=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1.0> sudo apt-mark hold eggblog

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

dnf --showduplicates list eggblog sudo dnf downgrade eggblog-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add eggblog

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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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-2006-6046?

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

Is CVE-2006-6046 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6046 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-2006-6046 affect?

CVE-2006-6046 affects eggblog. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eggblog 3.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) edit parameter to (a) admin/articles.php or (b) admin/comments.php, or the (2) add parameter to a

How urgent is CVE-2006-6046?

Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference

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