CVE-2006-5223
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_user_viewed_posts.php in the Nivisec User Viewed Posts Tracker module 1.0 and earlier for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.12%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_user_viewed_posts.php in the Nivisec User Viewed Posts Tracker module 1.0 and earlier for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.12% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- nivisec/user viewed posts tracker
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22305Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1705
- http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=19
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447932/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448445/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20385Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3947
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29383
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2483
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22305Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1705
- http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=19
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447932/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448445/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20385Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3947
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29383
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2483
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.