CVE-2005-0259

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

phpBB 2.0.11, and possibly other versions, with remote avatars and avatar uploading enabled, allows local users to read arbitrary files by providing both a local and remote location for an avatar, then modifying the "Upload Avatar from a URL:" field to reference the target file.

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CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 14, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-0259: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix