PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in phpBB Software
CVE-2006-5209

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Key Information:

Vendor: PHPbb Group
Status: PHPbb
Vendor: CVE Published:; 10 October 2006

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2006-5209?

A remote file inclusion vulnerability exists in the Admin Topic Action Logging Mod, version 0.95 and earlier, used within phpBB versions 2.0 up to 2.0.21. This flaw allows remote attackers to include arbitrary PHP files via manipulation of the phpbb_root_path parameter. Successful exploitation could enable attackers to execute malicious PHP code, leading to unauthorized access and potential compromise of the affected system.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

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