Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Mail2Forum (module for phpBB) 1.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the m2f_root_path parameter to (1) m2f/m2f_phpbb204.php, (2) m2f/m2f_forum.php, (3) m2f/m2f_mailinglist.php or (4) m2f/m2f_cron.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- mail2forum phpBB Mod 1.2 - 'm2f_root_path' Remote File Inclusion EDB-2019 · webapps · Jul 17, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 19038 vdb-entry
- 27355 vdb-entry
- 2019 exploit
- mail2forum-m2frootpath-file-include(27788) vdb-entry
- 27354 vdb-entry
- 27356 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-2847 vdb-entry
- 21083 third-party-advisory
- 27357 vdb-entry