EIP-2026-110949

PRE-CVE

phpBB 2.0.15 - 'highlight' PHP Remote Code Execution

Title source: legacy

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-110949. PoCs published by rattle.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a command injection vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.15 via the 'highlight' parameter in viewtopic.php. It constructs a payload that executes arbitrary commands and retrieves output by embedding results between custom tags.

Description

phpBB 2.0.15 - 'highlight' PHP Remote Code Execution

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by rattle · pythonwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1076

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This exploit targets a command injection vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.15 via the 'highlight' parameter in viewtopic.php. It constructs a payload that executes arbitrary commands and retrieves output by embedding results between custom tags.

Classification

Working Poc 95%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Moderate

Reliability

Reliable

Target: phpBB 2.0.15

No auth needed

Prerequisites: A publicly accessible phpBB 2.0.15 instance · An existing topic ID

MITRE ATT&CK

T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application T1059 - Command and Scripting Interpreter

mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026