CVE-2006-0973
CVE-2006-0973 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpwebsite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Phpwebsite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in topics.php in Appalachian State University phpWebSite 0.10.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the topic parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0973?
- SQL injection vulnerability in topics.php in Appalachian State University phpWebSite 0.10.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the topic parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0973?
- CVE-2006-0973 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0973 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0973?
- CVE-2006-0973 primarily affects Phpwebsite. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0973?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-0973 published?
- CVE-2006-0973 was published on 2006-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430870/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435009/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16825
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/phpWebSite-topic-sql-inj.pl
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25799
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1525
Affected products (11)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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