CVE-2015-1431

Summary

CVECVE-2015-1431
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-02-10 17:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-08 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/startup.php in phpBB before 3.0.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to "Relative Path Overwrite."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Phpbb Phpbb All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[ticket/13531] Explicitly disallow trailing paths (e.g. PATH_INFO). by bantu · Pull Request #3316 · phpbb/phpbb · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Merge pull request #3316 from bantu/ticket/13531 · phpbb/phpbb@eaeb881 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
Release Highlights/3.0.13 - phpBB Development Wiki CONFIRM wiki.phpbb.com
[PHPBB3-13531] Disallow trailing paths (e.g. using the PATH_INFO feature) - phpBB Tracker CONFIRM tracker.phpbb.com
phpBB CVE-2015-1431 CSS Injection Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
phpBB: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-25) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
oss-sec: Re: CVE request: phpbb3 CSRF and CSS injection MLIST seclists.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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