CVE-2006-5736

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in PunBB before 1.2.14, when the PHP installation is vulnerable to CVE-2006-3017, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the result_list array parameter, which is not initialized.

Published: 2006-11-06 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-5736 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.04%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2006-5736

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5736

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 2025-11-30 0.85% 1.04% +0.19%
2 2025-06-25 0.82% 0.85% +0.03%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.82% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5736

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/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:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
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.
 4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5736

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5736

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-5736: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5736

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-5736

Solution: Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled. This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: PunBB, PunBB, 1.2.14

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5736

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
punbb punbb <= 1.2.13 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_alpha cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_beta1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_beta1a cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_beta1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_beta2 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_beta3 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.0_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.10 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.11 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
punbb punbb 1.2.12 cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5736

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