Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters
Published Feb 6, 2006
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.29%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0.6c
- 2.0.6d
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.7a
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.8a
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.0.11
- 2.0.12
- 2.0.13
- 2.0.14
- 2.0.15
- 2.0.16
- 2.0.17
- 2.0.18
- 2.0.19
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.29% (0.02294) | 82.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.24% (0.02241) | 80.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 2.61% (0.02613) | 85.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.75% (0.00747) | 71.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00436) | 75.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 28, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00436) | 74.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01968) | 87.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 2.03% (0.02029) | 87.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.49% (0.02490) | 88.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18693 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONRESExploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/406 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.osvdb.org/22928 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18693 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONRESExploit | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/406 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/22928 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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