CVE-2006-2507: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Teake Nutma Foing 0.2.0 through 0.7.0, as used with phpB

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2507 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting foing. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Teake Nutma Foing 0.2.0 through 0.7.0, as used with phpBB, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in (1) index.php, (2) song.php, (3) faq.php, (4) list.php, (5) gen_m3u.php, and (6) playlist.php.

Why this priority

High severity
EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	4.2% (top 9%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: teake nutma

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-22 19:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

teake nutma foing DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.2.0 · 0.3.0 · 0.4.0 · 0.5.0 · 0.6.0 · 0.7.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy foing || rpm -q foing || foing --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison foing sudo apt install foing=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.2.0> sudo apt-mark hold foing

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list foing sudo dnf downgrade foing-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add foing

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Foing 0.7.0 - 'phpBB' Remote File Inclusion

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-2507?

foing: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-2507 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2507 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-2507 affect?

CVE-2006-2507 affects foing. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Teake Nutma Foing 0.2.0 through 0.7.0, as used with phpBB, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter in (1) index.php, (2) song.php,

How urgent is CVE-2006-2507?

Priority 54/100. High severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2006-3045 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in manage_songs.php in Foing 0.7.0e and earlier allows remote attacker

References

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