PT-2006-6027 · Phpbb · Phpbb

Nima Salehi · Published 2006-10-17 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5305

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpbb module lat2cyr versions 1.0.1 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 lat2cyr.php file.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.1 and earlier, consider disabling the lat2cyr module until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to the lat2cyr.php file to minimize the risk of arbitrary PHP code execution. Avoid using the phpbb root path parameter in the affected module until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5305

Affected Products

Phpbb

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20513 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2546 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22432 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5305 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/448660/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29572 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1729 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4050 · Note