CVE-2006-2134: Medium severity Phpbb Group Phpbb vulnerability

Published May 2, 2006
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Updated

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in /includes/kbconstants.php in Knowledge Base Mod for PHPbb 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the modulerootpath parameter.

Affected Software

16 affected components
Phpbb Group Phpbb<=2.0.2
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.0.0
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.0.1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.2.0
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.2.1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.4.0
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.4.1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.4.2
Phpbb Group Phpbb=1.4.4
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0.0
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0.1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0_beta1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0_rc1
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0_rc2
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0_rc3
Phpbb Group Phpbb=2.0_rc4

Event History

May 2, 2006
CVE Published
10:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2134?

The severity of CVE-2006-2134 is considered to be critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2134?

To fix CVE-2006-2134, you should upgrade to a patched version of PHPbb that is higher than 2.0.2.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2134?

CVE-2006-2134 affects PHPbb versions 2.0.2 and earlier, including specific versions like 1.2.1 and 1.4.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2134?

CVE-2006-2134 is a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

5

Can CVE-2006-2134 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2006-2134 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

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