CVE-2006-2569

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in links.php in 4R Linklist 1.0 RC2 and earlier, a module for Woltlab Burning Board, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter.

Published: 2006-05-24 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2569 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.03%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-2569

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
1810 exploit_db edb 2006-05-20 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2569

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 2025-10-04 1.12% 1.03% -0.09%
2 2025-08-07 1.65% 1.12% -0.54%
3 2025-08-03 1.65%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2569

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2569

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2569

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
4r_linklist 4r_linklist <= 1.0_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:4r_linklist:4r_linklist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.0_beta_3 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.0_beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.0_beta_4 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.0_beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.0_beta_5 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.0_beta_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.0_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
woltlab burning_board 2.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2569

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