CVE-2006-6040

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-11-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admincp/index.php in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.6.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the prefs parameter in a buildnavprefs action or (2) the navprefs parameter in a savenavprefs action.

Affected products

Jelsoft Vbulletin: 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 3.6.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/23011
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1903
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451959/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21157
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1256434
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4599
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30408
http://secunia.com/advisories/23011
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1903
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451959/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21157
http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1256434

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