Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy PHP remote file inclusion flaw in the Spider Friendly phpBB module. If a site still runs version 1.3.10 or earlier and exposes admin/modules_data.php, a remote attacker may cause the server to load attacker-controlled PHP and execute code. The main business risk is compromise of an old forum or web host. Exposure is most likely on legacy phpBB installations that installed the Spider Friendly module and still publish the affected admin/modules_data.php path. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old phpBB module code or archived web roots. Prioritize if any public-facing legacy phpBB forum remains in production. The vulnerability is old, but remote code execution against abandoned web software can still create direct compromise risk. If no Spider Friendly phpBB module exists, business urgency is low. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire Spider Friendly 1.3.10 or earlier installations.; Check vendor or archived project guidance for any available fixed release.; Remove the affected module if it is no longer required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- spider-modules-file-include(29899)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 2686CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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