CVE-2006-4968

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_admin.php in PNphpBB 1.2g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

Published: 2006-09-25 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-4968 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.06%, 92th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.08% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-4968

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2390 exploit_db edb 2006-09-18 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4968

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-02-05 6.98% 8.06% +1.08%
2 2025-05-14 6.73% 6.98% +0.25%
3 2025-03-30 — 6.73% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-4968

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-4968

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-4968

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
postnuke_software_foundation pnphpbb 1.2g cpe:2.3:a:postnuke_software_foundation:pnphpbb:1.2g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-4968

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