CVE-2006-5312 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the Ajax Shoutbox 0.0.5 and earlier module for phpBB, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.5, is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:ajax_shoutbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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