PT-2006-6034 · Phpbb · Phpbb

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Published

2006-10-17

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Updated

2017-10-19

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CVE-2006-5312

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ajax Shoutbox module for phpBB versions 0.0.5 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 shoutbox.php file.
Recommendations For Ajax Shoutbox module for phpBB versions 0.0.5 and earlier, consider disabling the shoutbox.php file until a patch is available to prevent remote file inclusion attacks. Restrict access to the phpbb root path parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5312

Affected Products

Phpbb