CVE-2006-1040: jelsoft vbulletin
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-1040 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in jelsoft vbulletin. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 07-03-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vBulletin 3.0.12 and 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email field, which is injected in profile.php but not sanitized in sendmsg.php.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.60% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (kapda.ir)
Maturity: unknown
vBulletin 3.0/3.5 - 'profile.php?Email' HTML Injection
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Jelsoft1 product
- vbulletin3.0.12 | 3.5.3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
8 links- www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1079030X Refsource CONFIRM