CVE-2006-2737

CVE-2006-2737 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nukedit 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

Description

utilities/register.asp in Nukedit 4.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new users as part of arbitrary groups, including the administrative group, via a modified groupid parameter when creating a user via the addDB action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2737?
utilities/register.asp in Nukedit 4.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new users as part of arbitrary groups, including the administrative group, via a modified groupid parameter when creating a user via the addDB action.
How severe is CVE-2006-2737?
CVE-2006-2737 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-2737 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2737?
CVE-2006-2737 primarily affects Nukedit. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2737?
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-2006-2737 published?
CVE-2006-2737 was published on 2006-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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