CVE-2006-1215

CVE-2006-1215 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Woltlab Burning Board with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in misc.php in Woltlab Burning Board (wBB) 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the percent parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a followup post, although the original disclosure might be related to reflected XSS.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1215?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in misc.php in Woltlab Burning Board (wBB) 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the percent parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a followup post, although the original disclosure might be related to reflected XSS.
How severe is CVE-2006-1215?
CVE-2006-1215 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1215 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1215?
CVE-2006-1215 affects Woltlab Burning Board. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1215?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1215 published?
CVE-2006-1215 was published on 2006-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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