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CVE-2006-4971

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-09-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for inc/plugins/hello.php, which reveals the path in an error message.

Affected products

• Mybulletinboard: 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0_final, 1.0_preview_release_2 (+11)

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1628
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446093/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3666
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1628
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446093/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3666

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