CVE-2006-6421

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the private message box implementation (privmsg.php) in phpBB 2.0.x allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Message body" field in a message to a non-existent user.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30776

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22001

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21806

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456784/100/100/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456728/100/100/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456579/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453774/100/0/threaded

http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=489624

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2005

http://secunia.com/advisories/23283

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-12-10

Updated: 2018-10-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.4

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

Severity: Medium