CVE-2006-4796

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forum.asp in Snitz Forums 2000 3.4.06 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sortorder parameter (strtopicsortord variable).

Published: 2006-09-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4796 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.45%, 91th percentile). 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-2006-4796

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28566 exploit_db edb 2006-09-13 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4796

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 2026-01-25 7.28% 6.45% -0.83%
2 2026-01-04 7.72% 7.28% -0.44%
3 2025-05-03 7.72%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-4796

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-4796

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-4796

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
snitz_communications snitz_forums_2000 3.4.06 cpe:2.3:a:snitz_communications:snitz_forums_2000:3.4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-4796

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