CVE-2006-5309: High severity phpBB Prillian French vulnerability
Published Oct 17, 2006
·Updated
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language/langfrench/langprillianfaq.php in the Prillian French 0.8.0 and earlier module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbbrootpath parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
phpBB Prillian French<=0.8.0
Event History
Oct 17, 2006
CVE Published
04:07 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5309?
CVE-2006-5309 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-5309?
To fix CVE-2006-5309, you should upgrade to a version of the Prillian French module for phpBB that is newer than 0.8.0.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2006-5309?
CVE-2006-5309 affects the Prillian French module for phpBB version 0.8.0 and earlier.
4
Can CVE-2006-5309 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5309 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
5
What parameters are involved in CVE-2006-5309?
CVE-2006-5309 involves the phpbb_root_path parameter which can be manipulated to include malicious code.