CVE-2015-1431

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/startup.php in phpBB before 3.0.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to "Relative Path Overwrite."

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://tracker.phpbb.com/browse/PHPBB3-13531
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72405
https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.0.13
https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/eaeb88133f1f028fa06f0ebe5639668436fd469e
https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/pull/3316
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/373
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-25
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100670

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-02-10 09:59

Updated : 2017-09-07 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2015-1431

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1431

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Products Affected

phpbb

phpbb

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