CVE-2006-1895: Code Injection

Published Apr 20, 2006
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Updated

Direct static code injection vulnerability in includes/template.php in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with write access to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying a template in a way that (1) bypasses a loose "." regular expression to match BEGIN and END statements in overallheader.tpl, or (2) is used in an eval statement by includes/bbcode.php for bbcode.tpl.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0.9

Event History

Apr 20, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1895?

CVE-2006-1895 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-1895?

To fix CVE-2006-1895, you should upgrade phpBB to a non-vulnerable version, preferably the latest available.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-1895?

CVE-2006-1895 affects phpBB version 2.0.9, where authenticated users with write access can exploit the vulnerability.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1895?

CVE-2006-1895 is a direct static code injection vulnerability that allows arbitrary PHP code execution.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2006-1895?

The impact of CVE-2006-1895 includes the ability for an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

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