Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package phpbb3 (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1504-PHPBB3-627600
- published10 Feb 2015
- disclosed10 Feb 2015
Introduced: 10 Feb 2015
CVE-2015-1431 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:15.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpbb3 package and not the phpbb3 package as distributed by Ubuntu.
Cross-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."
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-1431
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1431
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-25
- https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/eaeb88133f1f028fa06f0ebe5639668436fd469e
- https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/pull/3316
- https://tracker.phpbb.com/browse/PHPBB3-13531
- https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.0.13
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/373
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72405
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100670