CVE-2006-7174 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in phpBB's Dimension module via a malicious URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
- 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-2006-7174?
CVE-2006-7174 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 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 includes/functions.php in the Dimension module of phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter. NOTE: this may be the same issue as CVE-2006-5235.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Dimension.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7174 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-2006-7174 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7174 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3pg-rgc7-625h.