PT-2006-3131 · Phpbb · Phpbb Advanced Guestbook

Oo · Published 2006-05-03 · Updated 2017-10-19 · CVE-2006-2152

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpBB Advanced Guestbook versions 2.4.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the phpbb root path parameter in the "admin/addentry.php" endpoint, when register globals is enabled.

Recommendations For versions 2.4.0 and earlier, disable the register globals setting to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "admin/addentry.php" endpoint until a patch is available. Avoid using the phpbb root path parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2152

Affected Products

Phpbb Advanced Guestbook

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1725 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1723 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2152 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26217 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17745 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1600 · Note