CVE-2006-5435

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-10-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in groupcp.php in phpBB 2.0.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter. NOTE: CVE and the vendor dispute this vulnerability because $phpbb_root_path is defined before use

Affected products

Phpbb Group Phpbb: through 2.0.10

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449114/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449232/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449114/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449232/100/0/threaded

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