CVE-2006-5094 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the phpBB XS 2 (Spain version) forum software, specifically within the includes/functions_kb.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the phpbb_root_path parameter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity, with an attack vector over the network and high attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog or actively exploited, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_xs:phpbb_xs:2:*:spain_version:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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