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CVE-2006-4079

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4079 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DeluxeBB 1.08 and potentially earlier versions, specifically within the newpost.php script. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'subject' parameter (topic title field). This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 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
<= 1.08CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.05CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.06CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.07CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:deluxebb:deluxebb:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
67.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0129 is in the 36th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

securityreason.com / securityalert/1381
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28272
osvdb.org / 27833
securityfocus.com / archive/1/442464/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/19390