CVE-2006-5209
published 2006-10-10CVE-2006-5209: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/admin_topic_action_logging.php in Admin Topic Action Logging Mod 0.95 and earlier, as used in phpBB 2.0 up to…
PriorityP342high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
2.19%
80.2th percentile
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/admin_topic_action_logging.php in Admin Topic Action Logging Mod 0.95 and earlier, as used in phpBB 2.0 up to 2.0.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Affected
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VulDB
phpBB up to 2.0.21 Logging phpbb_root_path file inclusion (EDB-2475 / XFDB-29345)
vuldb·2026-04-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2006-5209 [HIGH] phpBB up to 2.0.21 Logging phpbb_root_path file inclusion (EDB-2475 / XFDB-29345)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in phpBB. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Logging. The manipulation of the argument phpbb_root_path results in file inclusion.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-5209. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
GHSA
GHSA-jjv5-236h-h5x9: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/admin_topic_action_logging
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2006-5209 [HIGH] GHSA-jjv5-236h-h5x9: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/admin_topic_action_logging
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/admin_topic_action_logging.php in Admin Topic Action Logging Mod 0.95 and earlier, as used in phpBB 2.0 up to 2.0.21, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
No detection rules found.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2006-10-10
Published