CVE-2006-6148: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in submitlink.asp in JiRos Links Manager allow remote atta

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6148 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting links manager. 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 submitlink.asp in JiRos Links Manager allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) lName, (2) lURL, (3) lImage, and (4) lDescription parameters. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-11-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: jiros

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-11-28 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jiros links manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy links-manager || rpm -q links-manager || links-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison links-manager sudo apt install links-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold links-manager

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

dnf --showduplicates list links-manager sudo dnf downgrade links-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add links-manager

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-2006-6148?

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

Is CVE-2006-6148 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6148 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-2006-6148 affect?

CVE-2006-6148 affects links manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in submitlink.asp in JiRos Links Manager allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) lName, (2) lURL, (3) lImage, and (4) lDescription parameters. NOTE: some

How urgent is CVE-2006-6148?

Priority 48/100. Public exploit reference

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