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CVE-2006-6233

SQL injection vulnerability in the Downloads module for unknown versions of PostNuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the lid parameter in a viewdownloaddetails operation. NOTE: this issue might have been in the viewdownloaddetails function in dl-downloaddetails.php, but PostNuke 0.764 does not appear to have this issue.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2006-6233 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from postnuke_software_foundation organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2006, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2006-12-02T11:28:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.76_rc4	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.76_rc4a	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.76_rc4b	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.760_rc2	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.760_rc3	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.760_rc4	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.761	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.761a	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.762	Yes
Application	postnuke_software_foundation	postnuke	0.763	Yes

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1952 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437832/100/200/threaded ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27501 ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1952 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437832/100/200/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27501 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For postnuke_software_foundation's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.