CVE-2006-2361 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in pafiledb_constants.php in Download Manager (mxBB pafiledb) integration, as used with phpBB, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_root_path parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.25% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-05-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mxbb | mxbb portal |
| php arena | pafiledb |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | pafileDB 2.0.1 - 'mxBB'/'phpBB' Remote File Inclusion | 2006-05-09 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20062
- http://www.osvdb.org/25507
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17930
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1776
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26496
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20062
- http://www.osvdb.org/25507
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17930
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1776
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26496
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1774
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