14243 : phpBB viewtopic.php Path Disclosure
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Last Modified

7 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

Feb 26, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Feb 26, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

phpBB contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an invalid date is passed to the viewtopic.php script, which will disclose the software installation path resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.0.13 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

phpBB Group
Watch-list
phpBB
Watch-list
2.0.4
2.0.5
2.0.0
2.0.1
2.0.2
2.0.3
2.0.6
2.0.7
2.0.8
2.0.9
2.0.10
2.0.11
2.0.12

References

Tools & Filters

Nessus

17225

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • HaCkZaTaN - hck_zatanBrand New Doo Doohotmail.com -

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