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
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Simple Discussion Board
- Published:
- Last modified:
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
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21990
- http://www.osvdb.org/29041
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20103
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3735
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29025
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2396
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:simple_discussion_board:simple_discussion_board:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*