CVE-2006-0437
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote...
CVE-2006-0437 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Phpbb Group Phpbb, published February 6, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.29%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
- Record
CVE-2006-0437- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
- Record
CVE-2006-0437- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0444 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
- Record
EUVD-2006-0444- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7pmr-6668-vcpv No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
- Record
GHSA-7pmr-6668-vcpv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445
secunia.com/advisories/18693
lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html
securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497
osvdb.org/22928
securityreason.com/securityalert/406
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0437
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7pmr-6668-vcpv