How severe is CVE-2006-3207?

CVE-2006-3207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-3207 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3207?

CVE-2006-3207 primarily affects Ultimate Php Board. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3207?

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

When was CVE-2006-3207 published?

CVE-2006-3207 was published on 2006-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3207

CVE-2006-3207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ultimate Php 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% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ultimate Php Board
Published: 2006-06-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in newpost.php in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the id parameter, as demonstrated by injecting a Perl CGI script using "[NR]" sequences in the message parameter, then calling close.php with modified id and t_id parameters to chmod the script. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from dynamic variable evaluation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3207?: Directory traversal vulnerability in newpost.php in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the id parameter, as demonstrated by injecting a Perl CGI script using "[NR]" sequences in the message parameter, then calling close.php with modified id and t_id parameters to chmod the script. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from dynamic variable evaluation.
How severe is CVE-2006-3207?: CVE-2006-3207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-3207 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3207?: CVE-2006-3207 primarily affects Ultimate Php Board. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3207?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-3207 published?: CVE-2006-3207 was published on 2006-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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