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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: attack
phpBB <= 2.0.15 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks for remote code execution vulnerability in phpBB <= 2.0.15
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a code
injection vulnerability.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of phpBB that allows attackers to
inject arbitrary PHP code to the 'viewtopic.php' script to be executed
within the context of the web server userid.
See also :
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/403631/30/0/threaded
Solution :
Upgrade to phpBB version 2.0.16 or later.
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/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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