CVE-2006-4272
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to register multiple arbitrary users and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of requests to register.php. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating "If you have the CAPTCHA enabled then the registrations wont even go through. ... if you are talking about the flood being allowed in the first place then surely this is something that should be handled at the server level.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.54%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 74
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0381.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1426
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443648/100/0/threaded
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0381.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1426
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443648/100/0/threaded
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