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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> phpBB < 2.0.22 Multiple Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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phpBB < 2.0.22 Multiple Vulnerabilities |
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Tries to pass a 'bad' redirect in via phpBB Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Description : The version of phpBB installed on the remote host fails to properly block 'bad' redirection targets. In addition, it reportedly contains a non-persistent cross-site scripting flaw involving its private messaging functionality and several other issues. At a minimum, a remote attacker can leverage these flaws to launch cross-site scripting attacks against the affected application. See also : http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=489624 Solution : Upgrade to phpBB 2.0.22 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 20347, 21806 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security |
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