CVE-2005-0259 (GCVE-0-2005-0259)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-02-22 05:00
Modified
2024-08-07 21:05
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/14362/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelogVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/14362/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelogVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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