CVE-2006-5390 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_mod_user.php in the ACP User Registration (MMW) 1.00 module for phpBB allows…
published 2006-10-18 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5375
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_mod_user.php in the ACP User Registration (MMW) 1.00 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/20558 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/22436 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2551)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2551 phpBB ACP User Registration Mod 1.0 - Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2006-10-13
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/22436
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20558
vdb-entry, patch
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/2551
exploit
- phpbb.com /phpBB/viewtopic.php?p=2504370#2504370
-
osvdb.org
/29734
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29571
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5390
- NVD CVE-2006-5390
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