CVE-2007-2596

aForum < 1.32 - Remote File Inclusion via CommonAbsDir Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2596. PoCs published by ThE TiGeR.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in AForum <=1.33 by manipulating the 'CommonAbsDir' parameter in 'func.php' to include a remote shell. The attack requires the target server to have 'allow_url_include' enabled in PHP.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common/func.php in aForum 1.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CommonAbsDir parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ThE TiGeR · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3884

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in AForum <=1.33 by manipulating the 'CommonAbsDir' parameter in 'func.php' to include a remote shell. The attack requires the target server to have 'allow_url_include' enabled in PHP.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AForum <=1.33
No auth needed
Prerequisites: PHP 'allow_url_include' enabled · Remote shell accessible via URL
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25224
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34202
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23902
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/35907
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1739
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3884

Scores

EPSS 0.0328
EPSS Percentile 86.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
agner_fog/aforum < 1.32
Published May 11, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026