CVE-2006-5306

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-10-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Journals System module 1.0.2 (RC2) and earlier for phpBB allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in (1) includes/journals_delete.php, (2) includes/journals_post.php, or (3) includes/journals_edit.php.

Affected products

phpBB Journals System Module: through 1.0.2_rc2; 1.0.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22387
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1731
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017058
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448443/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20484
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4029
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29491
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2522
http://secunia.com/advisories/22387
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1731
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017058
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448443/100/0/threaded

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