CVE-2006-4780
CVE-2006-4780 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpbbxs Phpbb Xs with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Phpbbxs Phpbb Xs
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in phpBB XS 0.58 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4780?
- PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in phpBB XS 0.58 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4780?
- CVE-2006-4780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4780 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4780?
- CVE-2006-4780 affects Phpbbxs Phpbb Xs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4780?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-4780 published?
- CVE-2006-4780 was published on 2006-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21841
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1576
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445816/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19961
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3568
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28879
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2349
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbbxs:phpbb_xs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*