CVE-2006-5415 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the News Defilante Horizontale module for phpBB.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5415?
CVE-2006-5415 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_newshr.php in the News Defilante Horizontale 4.1.1 and earlier module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5415?
It affects 1 product.
Products include News Defilante Horizontale News Defilante Horizontale.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5415?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5415 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2006-5415 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5415 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2xp-cm5c-8hg9.