CVE-2006-5306: Code Injection

Published Oct 17, 2006
·
Updated

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Journals System module 1.0.2 (RC2) and earlier for phpBB allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbbrootpath parameter in (1) includes/journalsdelete.php, (2) includes/journalspost.php, or (3) includes/journalsedit.php.

Affected Software

2 affected components
phpBB Journals System module<=1.0.2_rc2
phpBB Journals System module=1.0.2

Event History

Oct 17, 2006
CVE Published
03:07 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5306?

CVE-2006-5306 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-5306?

To fix CVE-2006-5306, upgrade to the latest version of the Journals System module for phpBB that addresses this issue.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5306?

CVE-2006-5306 affects the Journals System module version 1.0.2 and earlier, including RC2 versions.

4

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2006-5306?

CVE-2006-5306 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code through remote file inclusion.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2006-5306?

Information about CVE-2006-5306 can typically be found within security advisories and vulnerability databases.

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