CVE-2006-6040 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.6.x, specifically within the admincp/index.php file. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'prefs' parameter in a buildnavprefs action or the 'navprefs' parameter in a savenavprefs action. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with network-based attacks, medium complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-29079) exists, suggesting public exploit code. There is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jelsoft:vbulletin:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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