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CVE-2006-5909

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-5909 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in Paul Tarjan Stanford Conference And Research Forum (SCARF) versions prior to 20070227. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this flaw to reconfigure the application or user accounts due to the generaloptions.php script not requiring administrative privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
betaCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paul_tarjan:stanford_conference_and_research_forum:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0153 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/24311
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/30037
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/32700
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
securityfocus.com / archive/1/450679/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/460196/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/20934
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/0760
Vendor Advisory