CVE-2006-4758

Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.6)—

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.

CVSS

Versión: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Puntuación base: 4.6

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.64%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 76
Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (1)

Phpbb Group — Phpbb

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Referencias

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    },
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      "value": "phpBB 2.0.21 no maneja adecuadamente los nombres de ruta que finalicen en %00, lo cual permite a un usuario remoto administrador validado actualizar ficheros de su elección, según se puede ver a través de la consulta a admin/admin_board.php con el parámetro avatar_path terminado en .php%00."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:29:44.483",
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  "evaluatorSolution": "Successful exploitation requires that the attacker has Administrative rights."
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