CVE-2006-6829

Efkan Forum 1.0 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 forum.mdb. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2006-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6829 is rated Moderate Risk (55.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.34%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6829

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 0.46% 1.34% +0.88%
2 2026-01-25 0.38% 0.46% +0.08%
3 2025-03-30 0.38%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6829

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6829

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6829

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-6829: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6829

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6829

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
efkan_forum efkan_forum <= 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:efkan_forum:efkan_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6829

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