CVE-2006-4157

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Published Aug 16, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the categories parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.1::second_edition:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.2::second_edition:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.4::second_edition:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.5::second_edition:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.5b::second_edition:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4147	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the categories parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (1.953% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016684
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442817/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19460
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28324

History

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Subscriptions

Yabb Yabb

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 16, 2006, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM
Reserved: Aug 16, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 16, 2006, 10:04 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

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