CVE-2006-5500

Name: CVE-2006-5500
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-10-25T10:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.86%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5500 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the checkUser function in inc/DBInterface.php in XchangeBoard 1.70 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) userNick or (2) password parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the checkUser function in inc/DBInterface.php in XchangeBoard 1.70 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) userNick or (2) password parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.86%

53.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xchangeboard	Xchangeboard	<= 1.70

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 25, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5500?

How severe is CVE-2006-5500?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5500 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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Source: NVD / NIST