Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signature values, possibly involving the highlight functionality. NOTE: the original report does not clarify whether this issue is static code injection, eval injection, or another type of vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20093Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20197PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20093Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20197PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1896?
CVE-2006-1896 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signa...
How severe is CVE-2006-1896?
CVE-2006-1896 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1896?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb Group Phpbb.