CVE-2006-6089: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in addpost1.asp in BaalAsp forum allow remote attackers to

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3MITIGATE

CVE-2006-6089 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting baalasp forum. 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 addpost1.asp in BaalAsp forum allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title (Subject), (2) groupname (Group Name), or (3) detail (Message) field.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-11-24
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: baalasp

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-11-24 18:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

baalasp baalasp forum 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 baalasp-forum || rpm -q baalasp-forum || baalasp-forum --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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-2006-6089?

baalasp forum: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-6089 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6089 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-2006-6089 affect?

CVE-2006-6089 affects baalasp forum. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in addpost1.asp in BaalAsp forum allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title (Subject), (2) groupname (Group Name), or (3) detail (Message) field.

How urgent is CVE-2006-6089?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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