CVE-2006-4273 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 and 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM…
published 2006-08-21 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4261
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-28342)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-28342 vBulletin 3.0.14 - 'global.php' Encoded Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2006-08-05
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0082.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0082.html
mailing-list, exploit
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osvdb.org
/27778
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/442488/100/200/threaded
mailing-list
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0074.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/19334
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/28239
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4273
- NVD CVE-2006-4273
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