CVE-2001-1471
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
31/07/2001
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an invalid language value, which prevents the variables (1) $l_statsblock in prefs.php or (2) $l_privnotify in auth.php from being properly initialized, which can be modified by the user and later used in an eval statement.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0123.html
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-08/0087.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920931
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3167
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6944
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0123.html
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-08/0087.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920931
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3167
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6944