CVE-2006-3028

Minerva 2.0.8a Build 237 and earlier - Remote File Inclusion via phpbb_root_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3028. PoCs published by Kacper.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Minerva (phpbb_root_path) <= 2.0.8a Build 237. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include and execute arbitrary remote scripts by manipulating the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in stat_modules/users_age/module.php in Minerva 2.0.8a Build 237 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kacper · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1908

This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Minerva (phpbb_root_path) <= 2.0.8a Build 237. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include and execute arbitrary remote scripts by manipulating the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Minerva (phpbb_root_path) <= 2.0.8a Build 237
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable URL path · Ability to host or reference a malicious script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_vim
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-June/000863.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/26428
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20536
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2313
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27060
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1908

Scores

EPSS 0.0350
EPSS Percentile 87.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
minerva/minerva 2.0.8a_build_237
Published Jun 15, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026