What is the severity of CVE-2006-6840?

The severity of CVE-2006-6840 is currently unspecified due to its unknown impact.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6840?

To fix CVE-2006-6840, upgrade to phpBB version 2.0.22 or later.

What versions of phpBB are affected by CVE-2006-6840?

CVE-2006-6840 affects phpBB versions 2.0.20, 2.0.21, and 1.2.4_rc3.

Can CVE-2006-6840 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-6840 has remote attack vectors.

What does the "negative start parameter" refer to in CVE-2006-6840?

The "negative start parameter" in CVE-2006-6840 is related to a specific vulnerability condition that is unspecified.

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CVE-2006-6840

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2006

3/1/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-6840

First published: Sun Dec 31 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB before 2.0.22 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to a "negative start parameter."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Phpbb Group Phpbb	=2.0.21
Phpbb Group Phpbb	=2.0.20
Phpbb Group Phpbb	=1.2.4_rc3
Phpbb Group Phpbb	=2.0.18

Remedy

http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=489624

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21806

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6840?
The severity of CVE-2006-6840 is currently unspecified due to its unknown impact.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6840?
To fix CVE-2006-6840, upgrade to phpBB version 2.0.22 or later.
What versions of phpBB are affected by CVE-2006-6840?
CVE-2006-6840 affects phpBB versions 2.0.20, 2.0.21, and 1.2.4_rc3.
Can CVE-2006-6840 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-6840 has remote attack vectors.
What does the "negative start parameter" refer to in CVE-2006-6840?
The "negative start parameter" in CVE-2006-6840 is related to a specific vulnerability condition that is unspecified.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6840?
The severity of CVE-2006-6840 is currently unspecified due to its unknown impact.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6840?
To fix CVE-2006-6840, upgrade to phpBB version 2.0.22 or later.
What versions of phpBB are affected by CVE-2006-6840?
CVE-2006-6840 affects phpBB versions 2.0.20, 2.0.21, and 1.2.4_rc3.
Can CVE-2006-6840 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-6840 has remote attack vectors.
What does the "negative start parameter" refer to in CVE-2006-6840?
The "negative start parameter" in CVE-2006-6840 is related to a specific vulnerability condition that is unspecified.