Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Headline field. NOTE: if this issue is limited to administrators, and if it is expected behavior for administrators to be able to generate HTML, then this is not a vulnerability.
CVE-2006-2500
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 73.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 20, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttp://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20171
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/25653
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://colander.altervista.org/advisory/CANews.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20171
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/25653
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434730/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18032
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1870
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26587
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2006-2500?
CVE-2006-2500 is a none vulnerability published on May 20, 2006. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in add_news.asp in CodeAvalanche News (CANews) 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Headline field. NOTE: if this issue is limited to administrators, and if it is expected behavior for administrators to be able to…
When was CVE-2006-2500 disclosed?
CVE-2006-2500 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 20, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2006-2500 actively exploited?
CVE-2006-2500 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 73.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2006-2500?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-2500, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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