CVE-2006-5387 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mods/iai/includes/constants.php in the PlusXL 20_272 and earlier phpBB module allows remote atta…
published 2006-10-18 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5372
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mods/iai/includes/constants.php in the PlusXL 20_272 and earlier phpBB module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2538)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2538 phpBB PlusXL 2.0_272 - 'constants.php' Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2006-10-13
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20315 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2538
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20315
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22414
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/1740
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29520
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4038
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/448581/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5387
- NVD CVE-2006-5387
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