CVE-2006-5847

MEDIUM

freewebshop < 2.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via cat Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5847. PoCs published by laurent gaffie.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a vulnerability in FreeWebShop 2.2 and prior versions, specifically mentioning XSS and local file inclusion issues. It includes a sample URL demonstrating the XSS vulnerability but lacks executable exploit code.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in FreeWebshop 2.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by laurent gaffie · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28943

The provided text describes a vulnerability in FreeWebShop 2.2 and prior versions, specifically mentioning XSS and local file inclusion issues. It includes a sample URL demonstrating the XSS vulnerability but lacks executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: FreeWebShop 2.2 and prior
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22786
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20969
Not Applicable vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4420
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.freewebshop.org/?id=28
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30126
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=116303405916694&w=2
Not Applicable x_refsource_confirm
http://www.freewebshop.org/?id=27
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017200

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0196
EPSS Percentile 77.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
freewebshop/freewebshop < 2.2.2
Published Nov 10, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026