FKIE_CVE-2006-5737

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-11-06 18:07 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017131
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/30134
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1017131
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/30134
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
punbb punbb 1.2.14
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "PunBB usa un valor cookie_seed predecible que puede ser derivado del tiempo de registro de la cuenta superadmin (tiempo de instalaci\u00f3n), lo cual puede permitir a usuarios locales realizar acciones no autorizadas."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-5737",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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