VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-5737
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.33%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- punbb/punbb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017131
- http://www.osvdb.org/30134
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threaded
- http://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017131
- http://www.osvdb.org/30134
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threaded
- http://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.