HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2006-2699
MEDIUMPOC

CVE-2006-2699

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: May 31, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in getimage.php in Geeklog 1.4.0sr2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the image argument in a show action.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-2699 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-2006-2699. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

geeklog1 product(s)
geeklog
Source: NVD CPE · 41 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

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

All References (16)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2006-2699
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 31, 2006

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2006-2699 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.