CVE-2006-6149: SQL injection vulnerability in index.asp in JiRos FAQ Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6149 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting faq manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in index.asp in JiRos FAQ Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tID parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 30%)
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 faq 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 faq-manager || rpm -q faq-manager || faq-manager --version

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

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

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

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

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: JiRos FAQ Manager 1.0 - 'index.asp' SQL Injection

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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-2006-6149?

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

Is CVE-2006-6149 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6149 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-2006-6149 affect?

CVE-2006-6149 affects faq manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in index.asp in JiRos FAQ Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tID parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-6149?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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