CVE-2006-4758 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2006-4758

phpBB 2.0.21 does not properly handle pathnames ending in %00,...

Vulnerability Description

phpBB 2.0.21 does not properly handle pathnames ending in %00, which allows remote authenticated administrative users to upload arbitrary files, as demonstrated by a query to admin/admin_board.php with an avatar_path parameter ending in .php%00.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

phpbb group

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Affected Software

phpbb
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0.21

Timeline

Official Publish: September 13th, 2006
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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