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CVE-2006-4978

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4978 describes multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Walter Beschmout PhpQuiz 1.2 and earlier. These flaws allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'univers' parameter in score.php or the 'quiz_id' parameter in home.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or having active Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-2376) confirms the existence of public exploit code, indicating a known attack path despite limited community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:walter_beschmout:phpquiz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2376 · Sep 16, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0179 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 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/22015
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/1627
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28993
exploit-db.com / exploits/2376
morx.org / phpquiz.txt
Exploit
securityfocus.com / archive/1/446315/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/20065
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3693