CVE-2006-5418

Published: Oct 20, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in archive/archive_topic.php in pbpbb archive for search engines (SearchIndexer) (aka phpBBSEI) for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Affected (1)

Products: Phpbb: Searchindexer

Phpbb

1 product

Searchindexer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Phpbb Searchindexer	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (14)

http://secunia.com/advisories/22443

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1751

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448621/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20571

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4037

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29569

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2549

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22443