CVE-2006-6695: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Carsen Klock TextSend 1.5 allow remote att

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6695 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting textsend. 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 index.php in Carsen Klock TextSend 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error or (2) success parameter. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-12-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: carsen klock

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-21 21:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

carsen klock textsend DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison textsend sudo apt install textsend=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4> sudo apt-mark hold textsend

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

dnf --showduplicates list textsend sudo dnf downgrade textsend-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4> sudo dnf versionlock add textsend

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-2006-6695?

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

Is CVE-2006-6695 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6695 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-2006-6695 affect?

CVE-2006-6695 affects textsend. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Carsen Klock TextSend 1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) error or (2) success parameter. NOTE: The provenance of this informatio

How urgent is CVE-2006-6695?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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