CVE-2006-5610 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 31 Oct 2006 Updated 3 Apr 2025

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in Fully Modded 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-2006-5610?

CVE-2006-5610 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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 player/includes/common.php in Teake Nutma Foing, as modified in Fully Modded phpBB (phpbbfm) 2021.4.40, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5610?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fully Modded Phpbb Fully Modded Phpbb.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5610?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5610 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-2006-5610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm3m-g3qw-qr2v.