CVE-2006-5737
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of...
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
- Record
CVE-2006-5737- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
- Record
CVE-2006-5737- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5721 No score
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5721- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9fgm-w9px-m6vp No score
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of...
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
- Record
GHSA-9fgm-w9px-m6vp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5737 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Punbb, published November 6, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.