CVE-2006-1817

SQL injection vulnerability in authcheck.php in warforge.NEWS 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) authusername and possibly the (2) authpassword cookie.

Published: 2006-04-18 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1817 is rated Low Risk (29.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.48%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1817

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 3.05% 0.48% -2.57%
2 2024-08-07 2.17% 3.05% +0.88%
3 2023-06-14 2.17%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1817

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1817

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1817

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
the_war_forge warforge.news 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:the_war_forge:warforge.news:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1817

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