CVE-2006-4273
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an attachment with a .pdf extension that contains JavaScript, which is processed as script by Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an attachment with a .pdf extension that contains JavaScript, which is processed as script by Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
- Record
CVE-2006-4273- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an attachment with a .pdf extension that contains JavaScript, which is processed as script by Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
- Record
CVE-2006-4273- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4261 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an attachment with a .pdf extension that contains JavaScript, which is processed as script by Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4261- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j5x7-w5xg-qp8r No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an attachment with a .pdf extension that contains JavaScript, which is processed as script by Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
- Record
GHSA-j5x7-w5xg-qp8r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | vBulletin 3.0.14 - 'global.php' Encoded Cross-Site Scripting | 2006-08-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4273 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Jelsoft Vbulletin, published August 21, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.15%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
osvdb.org/27778
securityfocus.com/archive/1/442488/100/200/threaded
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0074.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0082.html
securityfocus.com/bid/19334
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28239
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4273
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j5x7-w5xg-qp8r