CVE-2006-5673 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in bb_func_txt.php in miniBB 2.0.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pathToFiles parameter.

Published: 2006-11-03

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 12.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:minibb:minibb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11955.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/22596
http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_4274_0.html
http://www.osvdb.org/29971
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20757
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4222
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29831
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2655

History

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Subscriptions

Minibb Minibb

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-03T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:55:54.000Z

Reserved: 2006-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5673

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-03T01:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5673

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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