CVE-2006-1895

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-04-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in includes/template.php in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with write access to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying a template in a way that (1) bypasses a loose ".*" regular expression to match BEGIN and END statements in overall_header.tpl, or (2) is used in an eval statement by includes/bbcode.php for bbcode.tpl.

Affected products

Phpbb Group Phpbb: 2.0.9

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/769
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431017/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17573
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25888
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/769
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431017/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17573
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25888

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