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CVE-2006-1896

Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitra

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6 EPSS 0.01319
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
phpbb group phpbball versions
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD20 Apr 2006 · 10:02 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/20093Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20197PatchVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded
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