Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-0437

Title: Phpbb Group Phpbb Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-0437.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Feb 06, 2006
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
2.29%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-0437: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.

Impacted Vendors

P
phpbb 1
P
phpbb_group 1

Reference Links

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18693 http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/406 http://www.osvdb.org/22928 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18693 http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/406 http://www.osvdb.org/22928 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-0437 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.