CVE-2006-6840 is an unspecified vulnerability affecting phpBB versions prior to 2.0.22, stemming from a "negative start parameter." This flaw carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with remote attack vectors, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.4_rc3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.2.4_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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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 records are not available for this CVE.