Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old remote file inclusion issue in Knowledge Base Mod for PHPbb 2.0.2 and earlier. A remote attacker could make the application load attacker-controlled PHP through the module_root_path parameter, leading to arbitrary PHP code execution. Treat exposed legacy installs as urgent, especially because a public exploit reference exists. Exposure is most likely on internet-facing phpBB sites running Knowledge Base Mod for PHPbb 2.0.2 or earlier, including abandoned legacy copies. The affected inventory data in the bundle is incomplete, so confirmation requires local asset and file/version review. Prioritize exposed legacy phpBB environments. Remote arbitrary PHP execution can lead to full site compromise, data theft, defacement, or foothold creation. The age of the issue reduces exposure likelihood in modern stacks, but any surviving affected deployment should be handled promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify phpBB sites using Knowledge Base Mod 2.0.2 or earlier.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for an official fix or safe upgrade path.; Disable or remove the Knowledge Base Mod if no supported fix exists..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 1728CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- kbmod-phpbb-kbconstants-file-include(26279)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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