CVE-2006-2896
CVE-2006-2896 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Funkboard 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: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Funkboard
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
profile.php in FunkBoard CF0.71 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via a modified uid hidden form field in an Edit Profile action.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2896?
- profile.php in FunkBoard CF0.71 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via a modified uid hidden form field in an Edit Profile action.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2896?
- CVE-2006-2896 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2896 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2896?
- CVE-2006-2896 affects Funkboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2896?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2896 published?
- CVE-2006-2896 was published on 2006-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20433
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1066
- http://www.funkboard.co.uk/forum/thread.php?id=302
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435987/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2158
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26912
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1875
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:funkboard:funkboard:cf0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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