CVE-2006-1415: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iforget.aspx in dotNetBB 2.42EC SP 3 and earlier allows remote att

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-1415?

dotnetbb forums: upgrade to newer than 2.42ec_sp_3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-1415 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1415 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-1415 affect?

CVE-2006-1415 affects dotnetbb forums. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iforget.aspx in dotNetBB 2.42EC SP 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the em parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-1415?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2006-1415 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting dotnetbb forums. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iforget.aspx in dotNetBB 2.42EC SP 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the em parameter.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-03-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dotnetbb

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-28 20:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dotnetbb dotnetbb forums UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.42ec_sp_3

Fixed in: newer than 2.42ec_sp_3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy dotnetbb-forums || rpm -q dotnetbb-forums || dotnetbb-forums --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.42ec_sp_3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade dotnetbb-forums

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade dotnetbb-forums

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-1415?

dotnetbb forums: upgrade to newer than 2.42ec_sp_3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-1415 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1415 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-1415 affect?

CVE-2006-1415 affects dotnetbb forums. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iforget.aspx in dotNetBB 2.42EC SP 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the em parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-1415?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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