CVE-2006-7090 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the php_root_path parameter of the phpBB Security plugin.
- 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-2006-7090?
CVE-2006-7090 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Feb 2007. 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 phpbb_security.php in phpBB Security 1.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the php_root_path parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7090?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Security Phpbb Security.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7090?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7090 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-2006-7090 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7090 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg9v-2cvq-43hg.