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CVE-2006-5284

MediumPublished

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in auth/phpbb.inc.php in Shen Cheng-Da PHP News Reader (aka pnews) 2.6.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to...

Published: Oct 13, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Oct 11, 2006

Primary CVSS

5.1/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

2.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 84.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in auth/phpbb.inc.php in Shen Cheng-Da PHP News Reader (aka pnews) 2.6.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CFG[auth_phpbb_path] parameter.

Sources

PHP News Reader 2.6.4 - 'phpBB.inc.php' Remote File InclusionExploit
Nima Salehi · php · Oct 11, 2006

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