RCE in phpBB
CVE-2006-5191
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_static_topics.php in the Nivisec Static Topics module for phpBB 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.032 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.osvdb.org/29506 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2477/ (exploit)
- www.nivisec.com/article.php
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20353 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3916 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/22269 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29347 (vdb-entry)