CVE-2006-0063

Name: CVE-2006-0063
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-01-05T19:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.28%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0063 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.19, when "Allowed HTML tags" is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a permitted HTML tag with ' (single quote) characters and active attributes such as onmouseover, a variant of CVE-2005-4357.. EPSS estimates a 1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.19, when "Allowed HTML tags" is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a permitted HTML tag with ' (single quote) characters and active attributes such as onmouseover, a variant of CVE-2005-4357.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.28%

66.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpbb Group	Phpbb	2.0.19

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 5, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0063?

How severe is CVE-2006-0063?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0063 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0063?

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Source: NVD / NIST