Vulnerability in Boastmachine
CVE-2006-2491
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in (1) index.php and (2) bmc/admin.php in BoastMachine (bMachine) 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly filtered when it is accessed using the $_SERVER["PHP_SELF"] variable.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Boastmachine — versions 3.0
- Kailash Nadh Boastmachine — versions 2.5, 2.7, 2.8
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/725 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26518 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1853 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/927 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434294/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.osvdb.org/25618 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/20149 (Exploit, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/25617 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18012 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2491?
- CVE-2006-2491 is a vulnerability in Boastmachine. Published 2006-05-19.
- Is CVE-2006-2491 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.