Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/archive/archive_topic.php in Phpbbxtra 2.0 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
- PhpbbXtra 2.0 - 'phpbb_root_path' Remote File Inclusion EDB-3006 · webapps · Dec 25, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 21738 vdb-entry
- 20061225 PhpbbXtra v2.0 (phpbb_root_path) Remote File Include Vulnerability mailing-list
- 23496 third-party-advisory
- 1017443 vdb-entry
- 2065 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-5186 vdb-entry