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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: attack
Multiple vulnerabilities in phpBB <= 2.0.12 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks for multiple vulnerabilities in phpBB version <= 2.0.12
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of phpBB that suffers from a
session handling flaw allowing a remote attacker to gain access to any
account, including that of an administrator.
Also, there is a path disclosure bug in 'viewtopic.php' that can be
exploited by a remote attacker to reveal sensitive information about
the installation that can be used in further attacks.
See also :
http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=267563
Solution :
Upgrade to phpBB 2.0.13 or newer.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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