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CVE-2005-0259


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.


Published

2005-03-14T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.0 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.1 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.2 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.3 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.4 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.5 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.6 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.6c Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.6d Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.7 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.7a Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.8 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.8a Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.9 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.10 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.11 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0_beta1 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0_rc1 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0_rc2 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0_rc3 Yes
Application phpbb_group phpbb 2.0_rc4 Yes

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