CVE-2006-2406

LOW 2.6CVE-2006-2406 · Published 16/05/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-2406 is a LOW (CVSS 2.6) vulnerability affecting unclassified newsboard (unclassified newsboard).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.3%, higher than 83.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
unclassified newsboard unclassified_newsboard	`≤ 1.5.3d`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in bb_lib/abbc.css.php in Unclassified NewsBoard (UNB) 1.5.3-d and possibly earlier versions, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences and a trailing null byte (%00) in the design_path parameter. NOTE: this is closely related, but a different vulnerability than the ABBC[Config][smileset] parameter.

References

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