CVE-2007-0680

phpbb_tweaked < 3 - Remote File Inclusion via phpbb_root_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-0680. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in phpBB Tweaked, allowing an attacker to include arbitrary remote files via the `phpbb_root_path` parameter. The PoC shows how to inject a malicious URL to execute remote code.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in Phpbb Tweaked 3 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 Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3235

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in phpBB Tweaked, allowing an attacker to include arbitrary remote files via the `phpbb_root_path` parameter. The PoC shows how to inject a malicious URL to execute remote code.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpBB Tweaked (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: PHP with `allow_url_include` enabled · Remote file accessibility
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22344
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24001
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3235
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0451
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.xoron.info/bugs/phpbbtweaked.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/33079
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32024

Scores

EPSS 0.0398
EPSS Percentile 89.1%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
phpbb_tweaked/phpbb_tweaked 1
phpbb_tweaked/phpbb_tweaked < 3
Published Feb 03, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026