Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2190 · published 4 May 2006

CVE-2006-2190: Open webmail vulnerability

OOpen Webmail · Open Webmail

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ow-shared.pl in OpenWebMail (OWM) 2.51 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sessionid parameter in (1) openwebmail-send.pl, (2) openwebmail-advsearch.pl, (3) openwebmail-folder.pl, (4) openwebmail-prefs.pl, (5) openwebmail-abook.pl, (6) openwebmail-read.pl, (7) openwebmail-cal.pl, and (8) openwebmail-webdisk.pl. NOTE: the openwebmail-main.pl vector is already covered by CVE-2005-2863.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.6% · top 25.2%

6.8CVSS 2.0 base score

1.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

12References, 2 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

OOpen Webmail Open Webmail

References

Link	Tags
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/archive/html/owm-announce/owm-announce.200605/msg00000.html	Patch
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/shares/ow-shared.pl?re
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/log/trunk/?rev=233&limit=33
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/open-webmail-251-xss-vuln.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/16734	ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26105
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/archive/html/owm-announce/owm-announce.200605/msg00000.html	Patch
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/diff/trunk/src/cgi-bin/openwebmail/shares/ow-shared.pl?re
http://openwebmail.acatysmoof.com/dev/svn/index.pl/openwebmail/log/trunk/?rev=233&limit=33
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/04/open-webmail-251-xss-vuln.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/16734	ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26105

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2190), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.