Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1896 (CCN-25889)

Assigned:2006-04-14
Published:2006-04-14
Updated:2018-10-18
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signature values, possibly involving the highlight functionality.
Note: the original report does not clarify whether this issue is static code injection, eval injection, or another type of vulnerability.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.0 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.1 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Apr 14 2006 - 10:03:41 CDT
phpBB Admin command execution

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1896

Source: CCN
Type: SA20093
phpBB "Upload Avatar from a URL" Weakness and PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
20093

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20197

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
715

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
762

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch
DSA-1066

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1066
phpbb2 -- missing input sanitising

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 25258
phpBB Styles Admin Management Arbitrary PHP Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 25566
phpBB Avatar Upload JPEG EXIF Metadata PHP Code Injection

Source: CCN
Type: phpBB Web site
phpBB:: Creating Communities

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060414 phpBB Admin command execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060418 Re: phpBB Admin command execution

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-admin-code-execution(25889)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-admin-code-execution(25889)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpbb_group:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:1066
    V
    missing input sanitising
    2006-05-20
    BACK
    phpbb_group phpbb *
    phpbb phpbb *
    debian debian linux 3.1