Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WWWthreads 5.4.2 and earlier allow…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WWWthreads 5.4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Cat parameter to (1) dosearch.php, (2) postlist.php, (3) showmembers.php, (4) faq_english.php, (5) online.php, (6) login.php, (7) newuser.php, (8) wwwthreads.php, (9) search.php, or (10) postlist.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01432 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.4.2 | Vulnerable | Wired Community Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 | Vulnerable | Wired Community Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | rc3 | Vulnerable | Wired Community Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.4.2 Vulnerable ·Wired Community Software
- cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·Wired Community Software
- cpe:2.3:a:wired_community_software:wwwthreads:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions rc3 Vulnerable ·Wired Community Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5059
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fm68-3v2f-mfmh
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
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Sources
- CVE-2006-5059 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5059 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fm68-3v2f-mfmh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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