CVE-2006-5230

freeforum < 0.9.7 - Remote File Inclusion via fpath Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5230. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in FreeForum 0.9.7 by manipulating the 'fpath' parameter to include arbitrary remote files. The vulnerability arises from insecure handling of user-supplied input in the 'forum.php' file.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in forum.php in FreeForum 0.9.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fpath parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2484

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This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in FreeForum 0.9.7 by manipulating the 'fpath' parameter to include arbitrary remote files. The vulnerability arises from insecure handling of user-supplied input in the 'forum.php' file.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: FreeForum 0.9.7

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server · Attacker must be able to reach the target server

MITRE ATT&CK