CVE-2006-6841: Critical severity Phpbb Group Phpbb vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2006
·Updated
Certain forms in phpBB before 2.0.22 lack session checks, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Affected Software
4 affected components
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
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2006
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 3, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6841?
The severity of CVE-2006-6841 is classified as unknown due to its lack of detailed impact information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-6841?
To fix CVE-2006-6841, it is recommended to upgrade to phpBB version 2.0.22 or later.
3
What versions of phpBB are affected by CVE-2006-6841?
CVE-2006-6841 affects phpBB versions 2.0.21, 2.0.20, 2.0.18, and 1.2.4_rc3.
4
What kind of attacks could exploit CVE-2006-6841?
CVE-2006-6841 has remote attack vectors due to the lack of session checks in certain forms.
5
What is the main issue with CVE-2006-6841?
The main issue with CVE-2006-6841 is the lack of session verification, which may expose the application to unauthorized actions.