Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-1896

RCE

Title: Phpbb Group Phpbb RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-1896.

CWE Category CWE-94
Published Date Apr 20, 2006
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.28%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-1896: Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB allows remote authenticated users with Administration Panel access to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted Font Colour 3 ($theme[fontcolor3] variable) and/or signature values, possibly involving the highlight functionality. NOTE: the original report does not clarify whether this issue is static code injection, eval injection, or another type of vulnerability.

Impacted Vendors

P
phpbb 1
P
phpbb_group 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/20093 http://secunia.com/advisories/20197 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25889 http://secunia.com/advisories/20093 http://secunia.com/advisories/20197 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/715 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/762 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1066 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431015/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431387/100/0/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25889
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-1896 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.