CVE-2006-6936: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xtreme ASP Photo Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitra

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6936 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting xtremeasp photogallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xtreme ASP Photo Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via (1) the catname parameter to displaypic.asp or (2) the search field. NOTE: vector 1 likely overlaps CVE-2006-3032.

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	1.9% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-01-17
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pensacola web designs

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-01-17 00:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:34 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pensacola web designs xtremeasp photogallery DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy xtremeasp-photogallery || rpm -q xtremeasp-photogallery || xtremeasp-photogallery --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison xtremeasp-photogallery sudo apt install xtremeasp-photogallery=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo apt-mark hold xtremeasp-photogallery

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

dnf --showduplicates list xtremeasp-photogallery sudo dnf downgrade xtremeasp-photogallery-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add xtremeasp-photogallery

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: Xtreme ASP Photo Gallery 2.0 - 'displaypic.asp?catname' Cross-Site Scripting

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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-2006-6936?

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

Is CVE-2006-6936 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6936 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-2006-6936 affect?

CVE-2006-6936 affects xtremeasp photogallery. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xtreme ASP Photo Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via (1) the catname parameter to displaypic.asp or (2) the search field. NOTE: vector 1 likely overlaps CVE-

How urgent is CVE-2006-6936?

Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference

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