Information Exposure Affecting phpbb package, versions [,3.0.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PHPBB-2382648
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Mar 2009
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Mar 2009

CVE-2008-6507  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade phpbb to version 3.0.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB before 3.0.4 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors related to the lack of password prompts for a private message that quotes a post in a password-protected forum.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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