SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-1764

Hosting Controller 6.1 stores forum/db/forum.mdb under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as user name and password credentials.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.61%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Hosting Controller 6.1 stores forum/db/forum.mdb under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as user name and password credentials. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS 2.0
7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.61% probability · 76th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
hosting controller/hosting controller
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.61%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.