Is CVE-2006-1775 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2006-1775 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2006-1775 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2006-1775 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2006-1775?

CVE-2006-1775 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2006-1775

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: April 13, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpBB 2.0.19 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Site Description field in (a) admin_board.php, the (2) Group name and (3) Group description fields in (b) admin_groups.php and (c) groupcp.php, the (4) Theme Name field in (d) admin_styles.php, and the (5) Rank Title field in (e) admin_ranks.php. NOTE: the profile.php/Current password vector is already covered by CVE-2006-1603.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-1775 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.