CVE-2006-5301

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2006-5301 · Published 17/10/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-5301 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting spamblockermod (phpbb).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 5.5%, higher than 92.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
spamblockermod phpbb	`= 1.0= 1.0.1≤ 1.0.2`	No fix yet

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/antispam.php in the SpamBlockerMODv 1.0.2 and earlier module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

References

marc.info
secunia.com/advisories/22356 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/20501 · Exploit
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4028
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29506
exploit-db.com/exploits/2533

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