PT-2006-5957 · Phpbb · Phpbb

Spiderz · Published 2006-10-10 · Updated 2017-10-19 · CVE-2006-5222

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 versions prior to 0.2.6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb root path parameter in files such as includes/themen portal mitte.php or includes/logger engine.php.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.2.6, consider restricting access to the phpbb root path parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the phpbb root path parameter in the affected API endpoints until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5222

Affected Products

Phpbb

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2481 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20367 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22287 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5222 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3923 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29361 · Note