CVE-2006-5415

News Defilante Horizontale <4.1.1 - RCE

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5415. PoCs published by Nima Salehi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in 'news defilante horizontale' <= 4.1.1 by injecting a remote shell script via the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter. It establishes a TCP connection to the target and sends crafted HTTP requests to execute arbitrary commands.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_newshr.php in the News Defilante Horizontale 4.1.1 and earlier module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Nima Salehi · perlwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2545

View Code ZIP pw:eip

This Perl script exploits a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in 'news defilante horizontale' <= 4.1.1 by injecting a remote shell script via the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter. It establishes a TCP connection to the target and sends crafted HTTP requests to execute arbitrary commands.

Classification

Working Poc 95%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: news defilante horizontale <= 4.1.1

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable software installed · Remote shell script must be hosted on an attacker-controlled server · Target must allow outbound HTTP connections to the attacker's server

MITRE ATT&CK

T1189 - Drive-by Compromise T1210 - Exploitation of Remote Services

devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →