CVE-2006-3954

Published: Aug 1, 2006Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

5.0MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in usercp.php in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the gallery parameter in a (1) avatar or (2) do_avatar action.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/a n/a

mybulletinboard mybulletinboard

On-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / forum-wiki

mybulletinboardcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka mybulletinboard

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441534/100/0/threaded

securityfocus.com

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1319

securityreason.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19195

securityfocus.com

Timeline

Published

Aug 1, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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