CVE-2006-4918

CVE-2006-4918 is a high-severity vulnerability in Simple Discussion Board 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

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Simple Discussion Board 0.1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) env_dir parameter to (a) blank.php, (b) admin.php, or (c) builddb.php, and the (2) script_root parameter to blank.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4918?
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Simple Discussion Board 0.1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) env_dir parameter to (a) blank.php, (b) admin.php, or (c) builddb.php, and the (2) script_root parameter to blank.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-4918?
CVE-2006-4918 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-4918 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-4918?
CVE-2006-4918 affects Simple Discussion Board. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4918?
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-2006-4918 published?
CVE-2006-4918 was published on 2006-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)