CVE-2006-7169

Ultimate PHP Board < 2.0 - Remote File Inclusion via _CONFIG[skin_dir] Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-7169. PoCs published by Kacper.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a file inclusion vulnerability in Ultimate PHP Board <= 2.0 by injecting a remote shell via the `_CONFIG[skin_dir]` parameter. It sends a crafted HTTP GET request to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/header_simple.php in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the _CONFIG[skin_dir] parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kacper · phpwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2721

This exploit targets a file inclusion vulnerability in Ultimate PHP Board <= 2.0 by injecting a remote shell via the `_CONFIG[skin_dir]` parameter. It sends a crafted HTTP GET request to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ultimate PHP Board v.2.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote shell accessible via URL · Vulnerable `_CONFIG[skin_dir]` parameter in the target application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30025
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2721
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20936

Scores

EPSS 0.0506
EPSS Percentile 91.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
ultimate_php_board/ultimate_php_board < 2.0
Published Mar 20, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026