CVE-2006-0437: Phpbb Group Phpbb

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.

Affected products

• Phpbb Group Phpbb: version 2.0.6c only; version 2.0.6d only; version 2.0.7 only; version 2.0.7a only; version 2.0.8 only; version 2.0.8a only; …

Published 2006-02-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.