# CVE-2006-4544: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ExBB 1.9.1, when register\_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-09-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ExBB 1.9.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the exbb[home_path] parameter in files in the modules directory including (1) birstday/birst.php (2) birstday/select.php, (3) birstday/profile_show.php, (4) newusergreatings/pm_newreg.php, (5) punish/p_error.php, (6) punish/profile.php, and (7) threadstop/threadstop.php. NOTE: the (8) modules/userstop/userstop.php vector might overlap CVE-2006-4488, although it is for a slightly different product from the same vendor.

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1501
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444825/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19787
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016773
- http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv46-matdhule-2006.txt

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