CVE-2006-5665 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the phpBB module Spider Friendly versions 1.3.10 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:spider_friendly:spider_friendly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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