CVE-2006-6582: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ScriptMate User Manager 2.1 and earlier allow remote at

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-6582?

user manager: upgrade to newer than 2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-6582 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6582 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-6582 affect?

CVE-2006-6582 affects user manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ScriptMate User Manager 2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) members_username (user) and (2) members_password (password) fields in a

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-6582?

Priority 47/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2006-6582 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting user 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 ScriptMate User Manager 2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) members_username (user) and (2) members_password (password) fields in a login action in members/default.asp, and (3) the Search box. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-12-15
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: scriptmate

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-15 19:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

scriptmate user manager UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.1

Fixed in: newer than 2.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade user-manager

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade user-manager

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2006-6582?

user manager: upgrade to newer than 2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-6582 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6582 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-2006-6582 affect?

CVE-2006-6582 affects user manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ScriptMate User Manager 2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) members_username (user) and (2) members_password (password) fields in a

How urgent is CVE-2006-6582?

Priority 47/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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