CVE-2006-6449

Vt-Forum Lite 1.3 and earlier store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for db/forum.mdb. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2006-12-10 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-6449 is rated Moderate Risk (47.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.03%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6449

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 0.29% 1.03% +0.75%
2 2025-07-29 0.24% 0.29% +0.04%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.24% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6449

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6449

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6449

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-6449: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6449

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6449

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vt-forum vt-forum_lite 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:vt-forum:vt-forum_lite:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6449

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