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CVE-2006-4972

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4972 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyBB (MyBulletinBoard) versions prior to 1.1.5, specifically within the archive/index.php/forum-4.html component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the navbits[][name] parameter. With a CVSS score of 5.1, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring high attack complexity but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. 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
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0_finalCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mybulletinboard:mybulletinboard:1.0_final:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0124 is in the 33rd 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

secunia.com / advisories/21972
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/1628
securityfocus.com / archive/1/446093/100/0/threaded
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3666