Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-5191 (CCN-29347)

Assigned:2006-10-04
Published:2006-10-04
Updated:2017-10-19
Summary:PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_static_topics.php in the Nivisec Static Topics module for phpBB 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.1 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
6.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-5191

Source: CCN
Type: SA22269
phpBB Nivisec Static Topics "phpbb_root_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
22269

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=20

Source: CCN
Type: phpBB Static Topics Web site
phpBB Projects

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
29506

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 29506
Nivisec Static Topics for phpBB includes/functions_static_topics.php phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
20353

Source: CCN
Type: BID-20353
Nivisec Static Topics Module Functions_Static_Topics.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2006-3916

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-functionsstatictopics-file-include(29347)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-functionsstatictopics-file-include(29347)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: UNKNOWN
2477

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.0)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    phpbb phpbb *