CVE-2006-1896 json
Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via cra…
published 2006-04-20 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1896
- cvss
- 6.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signature values, possibly involving the highlight functionality. NOTE: the original report does not clarify whether this issue is static code injection, eval injection, or another type of vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/20197 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-1066
vendor-advisory, patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/20197
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20093
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25889
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/715
third-party-advisory
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/762
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1896
- NVD CVE-2006-1896
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