OSVDB ID: 14243

Title: phpBB viewtopic.php Path Disclosure

Info

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

phpBB

 2.0.12
2.0.11
2.0.10
2.0.9
2.0.8
2.0.7
2.0.6
2.0.5
2.0.4
2.0.3
2.0.2
2.0.1
2.0.0

References

Credit
  • HaCkZaTaN - hck_zatanBrand New Doo Doohotmail.com -


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