Retired: phpBB Forum ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:37882

Info

Retired: phpBB Forum ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 37882
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 20 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 29 2010 03:21PM
Credit: nickvergessen
Vulnerable: phpBB Group phpBB 3.0.4
phpBB Group phpBB 3.0.3
phpBB Group phpBB 3.0.2
phpBB Group phpBB 3.0.1
phpBB Group phpBB 3.0
Not Vulnerable: phpBB Group phpBB 3.0.5

Discussion

Retired: phpBB Forum ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

phpBB is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to bypass certain security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.

Versions prior to phpBB 3.0.5 are vulnerable.

Reports indicate that issue is not exploitable; therefore this BID is being retired.

Exploit / POC

Retired: phpBB Forum ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue through a browser.

References

Retired: phpBB Forum ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

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