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CVE-2006-1978

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-04-21 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in inc/start.php in FlexBB 0.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the flexbb_username COOKIE parameter.

Affected products

• Flexbb: through 0.5.5

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015949
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431156/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17568
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1686
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015949
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431156/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17568
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1686

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