CVE-2006-2865
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.028 · 87 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template.php in phpBB 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the page parameter. NOTE: followup posts have disputed this issue, stating that template.php does not appear in phpBB and does not use a $page variable. It is possible that this is a site-specific vulnerability, or an issue in a mod
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-27961phpBB 2.0.x - 'template.php' Remote File Inclusionfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (31)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (10)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435869/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435978/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435995/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436118/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18255enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435869/100/0/threadednvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435978/100/0/threadedExploitVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435995/100/0/threadedExploitVendor Advisorynvd
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