CVE-2006-0865
PunBB <= 1.2.10 - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via Rapid User Registration
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-0865.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in PunBB 2.0.10 by flooding the target with repeated HTTP POST requests to the registration endpoint. The code establishes a connection to the target and sends malformed registration requests in a loop, overwhelming the server.
Description
PunBB 1.2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by registering many user accounts quickly.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in PunBB 2.0.10 by flooding the target with repeated HTTP POST requests to the registration endpoint. The code establishes a connection to the target and sends malformed registration requests in a loop, overwhelming the server.