What is the severity of CVE-2006-2908?

CVE-2006-2908 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2908?

To fix CVE-2006-2908, upgrade MyBulletinBoard to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of MyBulletinBoard are affected by CVE-2006-2908?

CVE-2006-2908 specifically affects MyBulletinBoard version 1.1.2 and possibly other versions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2908?

CVE-2006-2908 is a remote code execution vulnerability stemming from improper handling of user input.

Can CVE-2006-2908 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2006-2908 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-2908

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

13/6/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-2908

First published: Tue Jun 13 2006(Updated: )

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.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mybulletinboard Mybulletinboard	=1.1.2

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/20371

Remedy

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-40/advisory/

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2908?
To fix CVE-2006-2908, upgrade MyBulletinBoard to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of MyBulletinBoard are affected by CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 specifically affects MyBulletinBoard version 1.1.2 and possibly other versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 is a remote code execution vulnerability stemming from improper handling of user input.
Can CVE-2006-2908 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2006-2908 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2908?
To fix CVE-2006-2908, upgrade MyBulletinBoard to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of MyBulletinBoard are affected by CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 specifically affects MyBulletinBoard version 1.1.2 and possibly other versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2908?
CVE-2006-2908 is a remote code execution vulnerability stemming from improper handling of user input.
Can CVE-2006-2908 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2006-2908 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.