Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lat2cyr.php in the lat2cyr 1.0.1 and earlier phpbb module allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
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
- phpBB lat2cyr Mod 1.0.1 - 'lat2cyr.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-2546 · webapps · Oct 13, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 2546 exploit
- lat2cyr-phpbbrootpath-file-include(29572) vdb-entry
- 22432 third-party-advisory
- 1729 third-party-advisory
- 20513 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-4050 vdb-entry
- 20061012 phpBB lat2cyr <= 1.0.1 Remote File Include Vulnerability mailing-list