CVE-2006-7148

maluinfo 206.2.38 - Remote File Inclusion via phpbb_root_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-7148. PoCs published by Nima Salehi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in maluinfo 206.2.38, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by including a remote script via the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter. The script establishes a TCP connection to the target and sends crafted HTTP requests to trigger the vulnerability.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/bb_usage_stats.php in maluinfo 206.2.38 for Brazilian PHPBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the phpbb_root_path parameter. NOTE: this might be the same issues as CVE-2006-4893.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Nima Salehi · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2537

This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in maluinfo 206.2.38, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by including a remote script via the 'phpbb_root_path' parameter. The script establishes a TCP connection to the target and sends crafted HTTP requests to trigger the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: maluinfo 206.2.38
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Attacker-controlled server hosting a malicious script (cmd.txt) · Network access to the target's web server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20507
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29516
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448639/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2380

Scores

EPSS 0.0342
EPSS Percentile 87.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
phpbb/maluinfo 206.2.38
Published Mar 07, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026