CVE-2006-6734: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/viewcategory.php in Minh Nguyen Duong Obie Website Mini We

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MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6734 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting mini web shop. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/viewcategory.php in Minh Nguyen Duong Obie Website Mini Web Shop 2.1.c allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the catname parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2006-12-26
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: obie website

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-26 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

obie website mini web shop DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1.c

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.c

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy mini-web-shop || rpm -q mini-web-shop || mini-web-shop --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.c (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison mini-web-shop sudo apt install mini-web-shop=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.c> sudo apt-mark hold mini-web-shop

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

dnf --showduplicates list mini-web-shop sudo dnf downgrade mini-web-shop-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.c> sudo dnf versionlock add mini-web-shop

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: Mini Web Shop 2.1.c - 'view.php?Viewcategory.php' Cross-Site Scripting

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-2006-6734?

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

Is CVE-2006-6734 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6734 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-2006-6734 affect?

CVE-2006-6734 affects mini web shop. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/viewcategory.php in Minh Nguyen Duong Obie Website Mini Web Shop 2.1.c allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the catname parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-6734?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

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