CVE-2007-5009

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 45.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-09-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language/lang_german/lang_main_album.php in phpBB Plus 1.53, and 1.53a before 20070922, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Affected products

Phpbb2 Plus: 1.53, 1.53a

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119022976831594&w=2
http://osvdb.org/38265
http://secunia.com/advisories/26888
http://www.phpbb2.de/ftopic45218.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25737
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3247
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36697
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4434
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119022976831594&w=2
http://osvdb.org/38265
http://secunia.com/advisories/26888
http://www.phpbb2.de/ftopic45218.html

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