CVE-2006-2908

CVE-2006-2908 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mybulletinboard 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

The domecode function in inc/functions_post.php in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.1.2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username field, which is used in a preg_replace function call with a /e (executable) modifier.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2908?
The domecode function in inc/functions_post.php in MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.1.2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username field, which is used in a preg_replace function call with a /e (executable) modifier.
How severe is CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-2908 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 affects Mybulletinboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2908?
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-2006-2908 published?
CVE-2006-2908 was published on 2006-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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