CVE-2006-2865 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpBB 2, specifically within a file named template.php, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the 'page' parameter. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a severe risk with low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While its existence in standard phpBB was disputed, an ExploitDB entry confirms exploit code availability for a phpBB 2.0.x version, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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