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CVE-2006-2537

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2537 describes multiple format string vulnerabilities in OpenBOR, Beats of Rage (BOR), and Horizontal Shooter BOR, affecting versions 2.0046 and earlier, 1.0029 and earlier, and 2.0000 and earlier, respectively. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting format string specifiers into configuration files within various mod files, specifically demonstrated via the music identifier in intro.txt and the background identifier in 1aeasy.txt. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, leading to potential partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.0000CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:horizontal_shooter_bor:horizontal_shooter_bor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.0046CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openbor:openbor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.0029CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:senile_team:beats_of_rage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0480 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

aluigi.altervista.org / adv/borfs-adv.txt
ExploitVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/20173
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/20174
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/20181
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26582
osvdb.org / 25687
securityfocus.com / bid/18088
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1901
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1902
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1903