How severe is CVE-2006-1817?

CVE-2006-1817 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2006-1817 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1817?

CVE-2006-1817 affects The War Forge Warforge.news. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1817?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1817 published?

CVE-2006-1817 was published on 2006-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1817

CVE-2006-1817 is a low-severity vulnerability in The War Forge Warforge.news with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: The War Forge Warforge.news
Published: 2006-04-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in authcheck.php in warforge.NEWS 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) authusername and possibly the (2) authpassword cookie.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1817?: SQL injection vulnerability in authcheck.php in warforge.NEWS 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) authusername and possibly the (2) authpassword cookie.
How severe is CVE-2006-1817?: CVE-2006-1817 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-1817 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1817?: CVE-2006-1817 affects The War Forge Warforge.news. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1817?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1817 published?: CVE-2006-1817 was published on 2006-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:the_war_forge:warforge.news:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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