CVE-2006-4157 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2% (pctl 80)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.95% — more likely to be exploited than 80% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-08-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| yabb | yabb |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | YaBBSE 1.x - 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2006-08-10 |
References
- 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
- 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
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