CVE-2006-0198

XOOPS Pool Module - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via IMG SRC Attribute in Comment

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-0198. PoCs published by night_warrior771.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in the XOOPS Pool Module, allowing attacker-supplied script execution in the context of the affected site. The provided code includes a malicious image tag and a PHP script to steal cookies, illustrating the potential for credential theft.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a certain module, possibly poll or Pool, for XOOPS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via JavaScript in the SRC attribute of an IMG element in a comment.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by night_warrior771 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27059

This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in the XOOPS Pool Module, allowing attacker-supplied script execution in the context of the affected site. The provided code includes a malicious image tag and a PHP script to steal cookies, illustrating the potential for credential theft.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: XOOPS Pool Module (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable XOOPS Pool Module instance · Ability to inject malicious HTML/JavaScript
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24091
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16189
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421325/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0164
EPSS Percentile 73.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
xoops/xoops_pool_module
Published Jan 13, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026