CVE-2006-2227 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PunBB version 1.2.11, specifically within the misc.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML due to improper sanitization of the redirect_url parameter when processing the req_message parameter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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