Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-0450 is an old phpBB forum denial-of-service issue. Attackers could crash the application by abusing user registration or search behavior. It affects phpBB 2.0.19 and earlier per the CVE description, but the provided sources do not include CVSS scoring or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running legacy phpBB 2.0.19 or earlier, especially internet-facing forums with public registration or search enabled. Modern phpBB installations are not identified as affected in the supplied data. Treat this as moderate priority unless a legacy phpBB forum supports business-critical operations. The main risk is service disruption, not confirmed compromise. Prioritize inventory first because very old forum software may carry additional unassessed risk. Mitigation focus: Identify any phpBB 2.0.19 or earlier deployments.; Check phpBB vendor guidance for the supported fix path.; Upgrade or retire legacy phpBB if vendor guidance confirms exposure..
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phpbb-search-profile-dos(24327)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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