PT-2006-5958 · Phpbb · Phpbb

Xoron · Published 2006-10-10 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5223

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 Nivisec User Viewed Posts Tracker module versions 1.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb root path parameter. This is a result of a PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the includes/functions user viewed posts.php file of the Nivisec User Viewed Posts Tracker module.

Recommendations For phpBB Nivisec User Viewed Posts Tracker module versions 1.0 and earlier, consider disabling the includes/functions user viewed posts.php file or restricting access to it until a patch is available. Avoid using the phpbb root path parameter in the affected module to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5223

Affected Products

Phpbb

References · 10

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2483 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20385 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5223 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22305 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/448445/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/447932/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3947 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1705 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29383 · Note
• http://nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=19 · Note