phpBB 1.2.4 Rc3/2.0.18/2.0.20/2.0.21 cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpBB 1.2.4 Rc3/2.0.18/2.0.20/2.0.21. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-6841. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpBB 1.2.4 Rc3/2.0.18/2.0.20/2.0.21 (Forum Software). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Certain forms in phpBB before 2.0.22 lack session checks, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

The weakness was released 12/31/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6841 since 01/02/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30227 (Debian DSA-1488-1 : phpbb2 - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.0.22 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31390), Tenable (30227), SecurityFocus (BID 21806†), OSVDB (35443†) and Secunia (SA28871†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-32260, VDB-34145, VDB-34144 and VDB-33799. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 30227
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1488-1 : phpbb2 - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 60361
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1488-1 (phpbb2)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpBB 2.0.22

Timelineinfo

12/28/2006 🔍
12/28/2006 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2006 +3 days 🔍
12/31/2006 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2007 +2 days 🔍
01/08/2007 +6 days 🔍
02/09/2008 +397 days 🔍
02/11/2008 +2 days 🔍
02/11/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2586 days 🔍
07/13/2019 +1584 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpbb.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-6841 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6841
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34146

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X-Force: 31390
SecurityFocus: 21806 - PHPBB Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28871 - Debian update for phpbb2, Less Critical
OSVDB: 35443 - phpBB Form Session Check Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 13868 - phpBB Forms Lack Session Checks, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 07/13/2019 11:11
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (74), 07/13/2019 11:11 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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