CVE-2006-5094

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_kb.php in the phpBB XS 2 (Spain version) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4780 or CVE-2006-4893.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.23% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory nyubicrew.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3843	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20251	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1660	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22177	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.nyubicrew.org/adv/solpot-adv-10.txt	vendor advisory url repurposed exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29250	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447292/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5094?: CVE-2006-5094 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5094?: To fix CVE-2006-5094, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-5094 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5094 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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