PT-2006-2601 · Phpbb · Phpbb

Published 2006-04-04 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-1603

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: phpBB version 2.0.19

Description: A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the cur password parameter in the profile.php file.

Recommendations: For phpBB version 2.0.19, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the profile.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the cur password parameter in the affected profile.php file until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1603

Affected Products

Phpbb

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1603 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19494 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25599 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/ref/24/24353-phpbb.txt · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1603 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17355 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24353 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1191 · Note