Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-6842 is a SQL injection flaw in the Acronym Mod 0.9.5 for phpBB2 Plus 1.53. If an affected legacy forum exposes the vulnerable admin_acronyms.php page, attackers may manipulate database queries through the id parameter. Exposure is likely limited to legacy phpBB2 Plus 1.53 deployments using Acronym Mod 0.9.5, especially if the admin path is reachable from untrusted networks. Prioritize if any public-facing legacy forum remains in service. This is an old, niche component, but successful SQL injection can affect data confidentiality, integrity, and administrative trust. Mitigation focus: Inventory phpBB2 Plus systems and confirm whether Acronym Mod 0.9.5 is installed.; Check vendor, maintainer, or trusted fork guidance for any available fix.; Disable or remove the affected mod if no supported fix is available..
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- 3033CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- acronym-adminacronyms-sql-injection(31129)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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