CVE-2009-1946

AdaptBB 1.0 - Remote Code Execution

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1946. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in AdaptBB 1.0 via the 'forumspath' parameter in latestposts.php. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary remote files, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in latestposts.php in AdaptBB 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the forumspath parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8851

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in AdaptBB 1.0 via the 'forumspath' parameter in latestposts.php. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary remote files, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AdaptBB 1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server · Attacker must be able to host a malicious file on a remote server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8851
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50893
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/54832
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35315

Scores

EPSS 0.0186
EPSS Percentile 76.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
adaptbb/adaptbb 1.0
Published Jun 05, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026