CVE-2006-1896

Severity Score

6.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signature values, possibly involving the highlight functionality. NOTE: the original report does not clarify whether this issue is static code injection, eval injection, or another type of vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2006-04-20 CVE Reserved
2006-04-20 CVE Published
2023-09-13 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25889	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/20197	2018-10-18
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066	2018-10-18

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/20093	2018-10-18

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				*		-		Affected