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CVE-2005-0259

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

phpBB 2.0.11, and possibly other versions, with remote avatars and avatar uploading enabled, allows local users to read arbitrary files by providing both a local and remote location for an avatar, then modifying the "Upload Avatar from a URL:" field to reference the target file..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
6.4/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
4.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.6c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -