Vulnerability in phpBB Group
CVE-2006-4758
phpBB 2.0.21 does not properly handle pathnames ending in %00, which allows remote authenticated administrative users to upload arbitrary files, as demonstrated by a query to admin/admin_board.php with an avatar_path parameter ending in .php%00.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.017 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- phpBB Group — versions 2.0.21
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20347 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445788/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/28871 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28884 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21806 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488 (vendor-advisory)
- www.security.nnov.ru/Odocument221.html (Exploit)
- www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php
- secunia.com/advisories/22188 (third-party-advisory)