CVE-2006-0450

high

Description

phpBB 2.0.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by (1) registering many users through profile.php or (2) using search.php to search in a certain way that confuses the database.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24327

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423030/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/368

http://h4cky0u.org/viewtopic.php?t=637

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-01-27

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.06876