# CVE-2006-5306: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Journals System module 1.0.2 (RC2) and earlier for phpBB allow remote attackers to

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-10-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Journals System module 1.0.2 (RC2) and earlier for phpBB allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in (1) includes/journals_delete.php, (2) includes/journals_post.php, or (3) includes/journals_edit.php.

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2522
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29491
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1731
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20484
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22387
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448443/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4029

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