CVE-2006-5526 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via remote file inclusion in the Foing plugin for phpBB FM.

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-2006-5526?

CVE-2006-5526 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Teake Nutma Foing, as modified in Fully Modded phpBB (phpbbfm) 2021.4.40 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the foing_root_path parameter in (a) faq.php, (b) index.php, (c) list.php, (d) login.php, (e) playlist.php, (f) song.php, (g) gen_m3u.php, (h) view_artist.php, (i) view_song.php, (j) flash/set_na.php, (k) flash/initialise.php, (l) flash/get_song.php, (m) includes/common.php, (n) admin/nav.php, (o) admin/main.php, (p) admin/list_artists.php, (q) admin/index.php, (r) admin/genres.php, (s) admin/edit_artist.php, (t) admin/edit_album.php, (u) admin/config.php, and (v) admin/admin_status.php in player/, different vectors than CVE-2006-3045. NOTE: CVE analysis as of 20061026 indicates that files in the admin/ and flash/ directories define foing_root_path before use.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5526?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fully Modded Phpbb Fully Modded Phpbb.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5526?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5526 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-5526 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5526 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4663-c3p6-jpp3.

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