Vulnerability in Phorum

CVE-2006-3053

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in PHORUM 5.1.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PHORUM[http_path] parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor, who states "common.php is checked on the very first line of non-comment code that it is not being called directly. It has been this way in all 5.x version of Phorum." CVE analysis concurs with the vendor

EPSS: 0.029 (85.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Phorum — versions 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.1_pre
  • N/a — versions n/a

References