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CVE-2006-1896
Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via…
Medium6.0EPSS 1.3%
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (8)
- 20060414 phpBB Admin command execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-1066 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- phpbb-admin-code-execution(25889) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060418 Re: phpBB Admin command execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 715 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 762 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20093 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20197 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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