HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2006-2635
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CVE-2006-2635

CWE-79Published: May 30, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Tikiwiki (aka Tiki CMS/Groupware) 1.9.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed nested HTML tags such as "<scr<script>ipt>" in (1) offset and (2) days parameters in (a) tiki-lastchanges.php, the (3) find and (4) offset parameters in (b) tiki-orphan_pages.php, the (5) offset and (6) initial parameters in (c) tiki-listpages.php, and (7) an unspecified field in (d) tiki-remind_password.php; and allow remote authenticated users with admin privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (8) an unspecified field in a metatags action in (e) tiki-admin.php, the (9) offset parameter in (f) tiki-admin_rssmodules.php, the (10) offset and (11) max parameters in (g) tiki-syslog.php, the (12) numrows parameter in (h) tiki-adminusers.php, (13) an unspecified field in (i) tiki-adminusers.php, (14) an unspecified field in (j) tiki-admin_hotwords.php, unspecified fields in (15) "Assign new module" and (16) "Create new user module" in (k) tiki-admin_modules.php, (17) an unspecified field in "Add notification" in (l) tiki-admin_notifications.php, (18) the offset parameter in (m) tiki-admin_notifications.php, the (19) Name and (20) Dsn fields in (o) tiki-admin_dsn.php, the (21) offset parameter in (p) tiki-admin_content_templates.php, (22) an unspecified field in "Create new template" in (q) tiki-admin_content_templates.php, and the (23) offset parameter in (r) tiki-admin_chat.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-2635 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2006-2635. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

tiki1 product(s)
tikiwiki cms\/groupware
Source: NVD CPE · 15 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (44)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2006-2635
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 30, 2006

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2006-2635 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.