Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5737

Description

PunBB uses a predictable cookie_seed value that can be derived from the time of registration of the superadmin account (installation time), which might allow local users to perform unauthorized actions.

Affected products

Punbb/Punbb2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.osvdb.org/30134nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threadednvd
www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilitiesnvd

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