CVE-2006-5435 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in 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-2006-5435?
CVE-2006-5435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpbb Group Phpbb, 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 groupcp.php in phpBB 2.0.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter. NOTE: CVE and the vendor dispute this vulnerability because $phpbb_root_path is defined before use
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5435?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Group Phpbb.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5435?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5435 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5435 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5435 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpbb Group Phpbb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8684-vqvg-qxwp.