Description
db.php in phpBB 2.0 (aka phpBB2) RC-3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code from remote servers via the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0221.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0229.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/262600Vendor Advisory
- http://phpbb.sourceforge.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9483
- http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpbb/phpBB-2.0.1.zip
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8476.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/4268
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4380Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0221.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0229.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/262600Vendor Advisory
- http://phpbb.sourceforge.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9483
- http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpbb/phpBB-2.0.1.zip
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8476.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/4268
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4380Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified