How severe is CVE-2006-2216?

CVE-2006-2216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2216 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2216?

CVE-2006-2216 affects Devsyn Open Bulletin Board. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2216?

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

When was CVE-2006-2216 published?

CVE-2006-2216 was published on 2006-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2216

CVE-2006-2216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Devsyn Open Bulletin Board with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Devsyn Open Bulletin Board
Published: 2006-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Open Bulletin Board (OpenBB) 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via an invalid pforums parameter to (1) misc.php and (2) member.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2216?: Open Bulletin Board (OpenBB) 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via an invalid pforums parameter to (1) misc.php and (2) member.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-2216?: CVE-2006-2216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2216 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2216?: CVE-2006-2216 affects Devsyn Open Bulletin Board. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2216?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2216 published?: CVE-2006-2216 was published on 2006-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:devsyn:open_bulletin_board:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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