CVE-2006-3204

Public Exploit

Description

Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 and earlier uses a cryptographically weak block cipher with a large key collision space, which allows remote attackers to determine a suitable decryption key given the plaintext and ciphertext by obtaining the plaintext password, which is sent when logging in, and the ciphertext, which is set in the pass_env cookie.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.38%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kliconsulting.com/users/mbrooks/UPB_0-day.txt	url repurposed exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1138	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437875/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3204?: CVE-2006-3204 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3204?: To fix CVE-2006-3204, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3204 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3204 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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