CVE-2006-4157 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the index.php file of Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected YaBB installations by manipulating the 'categories' parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-28371), though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.1:*:second_edition:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.2:*:second_edition:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.4:*:second_edition:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.5:*:second_edition:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.5bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1.5.5b:*:second_edition:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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