CVE-2006-3078: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in APBoard 2.2-r3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitra

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-3078?

apboard: upgrade to newer than 2.2_r3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-3078 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3078 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-2006-3078 affect?

CVE-2006-3078 affects apboard. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in APBoard 2.2-r3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) PHPSESSID parameter in board.php and (2) viewcatmod parameter in main.php.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-3078 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting apboard. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in APBoard 2.2-r3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) PHPSESSID parameter in board.php and (2) viewcatmod parameter in main.php.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: apboard

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-19 10:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apboard apboard UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.2_r3

Fixed in: newer than 2.2_r3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy apboard || rpm -q apboard || apboard --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.2_r3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade apboard

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade apboard

Note

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

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-3078?

apboard: upgrade to newer than 2.2_r3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-3078 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3078 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-2006-3078 affect?

CVE-2006-3078 affects apboard. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in APBoard 2.2-r3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) PHPSESSID parameter in board.php and (2) viewcatmod parameter in main.php.

How urgent is CVE-2006-3078?

Priority 44/100. High severity

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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