Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-2252. PoCs published by Kamil Sienicki.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in OpenFAQ 0.4.0, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized, allowing execution of arbitrary script code in the context of the affected website.
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in submit.php in OpenFAQ 0.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Kamil Sienicki · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27821
This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in OpenFAQ 0.4.0, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized, allowing execution of arbitrary script code in the context of the affected website.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
OpenFAQ 0.4.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to the vulnerable OpenFAQ submission form
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
Full analysis →
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/850
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1684
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/25350
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433120/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26286
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17860
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20018
Scores
EPSS
0.0286
EPSS Percentile
84.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
openfaq/openfaq
0.4.0
Published
May 09, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026