Is CVE-2006-2245 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-2245 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-2245?

CVE-2006-2245 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2006-2245?

Patch guidance is available from phpbb group security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2006-2245.

CVE-2006-2245 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2006-2245?

3 products: phpbb group phpbb-auction, phpbb group phpbb-auction, phpbb group phpbb-auction.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in auction\auction_common.php in Auction mod 1.3m for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: CWE-94 · Code Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PHPBB_GROUP
Published: 5/9/2006
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

phpbb_group : phpbb-auctionphpbb_group : phpbb-auctionphpbb_group : phpbb-auction

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD