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CVE-2006-5312

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-10-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in shoutbox.php in the Ajax Shoutbox 0.0.5 and earlier module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Affected products

• phpBB Ajax Shoutbox: through 0.0.5

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29510
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2532
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29510
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2532

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