CVE-2006-5191
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1EPSS 3.2%EU EUVD
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_static_topics.php in the Nivisec Static Topics module for phpBB 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 3.2% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5176)
- Published
- October 10, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5176 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- phpbb / phpbb
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22269(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=20
- http://www.osvdb.org/29506
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20353(Exploit)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3916(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29347
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2477/
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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