phpBB 3.0.0/3.0.0rc information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in phpBB 3.0.0/3.0.0rc. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-1766. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpBB 3.0.0/3.0.0rc (Forum Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in phpBB before 3.0.1 have unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "two minor security-related bugs."

The weakness was presented 04/12/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at phpbb.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-1766 since 04/12/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 3.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41886), SecurityFocus (BID 28790†) and Secunia (SA29801†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpBB 3.0.0

Timelineinfo

04/12/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2526 days 🔍
09/22/2018 +1286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: phpbb.com

Advisory: phpbb.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1766 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1766
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41938
X-Force: 41886 - phpBB memberlist information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 28790 - phpBB Memberlist Search And Private Message Attachment Mutliple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29801 - phpBB Two Security Bypass Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-1236

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/22/2018 09:05
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (51), 09/22/2018 09:05 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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