PT-2006-6106 · Phpbb · Phpbb

Nima Salehi · Published 2006-10-18 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5387

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 module PlusXL versions 20 272 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 mods/iai/includes/constants.php file of the affected phpBB module.

Recommendations For versions 20 272 and earlier, consider restricting access to the mods/iai/includes/constants.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the phpbb root path parameter in URLs 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-2006-5387

Affected Products

Phpbb

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20315 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2538 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5387 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22414 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1740 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29520 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4038 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/448581/100/0/threaded · Note