CVE-2005-0259

medium

Description

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

http://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelog

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilities

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/14362/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-03-14

Updated: 2008-09-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium