CVE-2006-2245 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Auction mod 1.3m for phpBB, specifically within the auction\auction_common.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the phpbb_root_path parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it presents a medium-severity risk, indicating that an attacker can exploit this remotely with medium complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code exists via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0mCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb-auction:1.0m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2mCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb-auction:1.2m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3mCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb-auction:1.3m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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