Improper input validation in Phpbb

CVE-2006-2220

phpBB 2.0.20 does not properly verify user-specified input variables used as limits to SQL queries, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a negative LIMIT specification, as demonstrated by the start parameter to memberlist.php, which reveals the SQL query in the resulting error message.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Phpbb — versions 2.0.20
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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