CVE-2006-3690

Exp

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in MiniBB Forum 1.5a and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the absolute_path parameter to (1) components/com_minibb.php or (2) components/minibb/index.php.

Published: 2006-07-21 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3690 is rated High Exploit Risk (71/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.77%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-3690

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2030 exploit_db edb 2006-07-17 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3690

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 2026-06-15 11.06% 3.77% -7.30%
2 2025-08-15 7.56% 11.06% +3.50%
3 2025-03-30 7.56%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3690

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-2006-3690

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3690

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
minibb forum 1.5a cpe:2.3:a:minibb:forum:1.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3690

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