CVE-2008-7143

Published Sep 1, 2009

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: phpBB 2.0.23 includes the session ID in a request to modcp.php when the moderator or administrator closes a thread, which allows remote attackers to hijack the session via a post in the thread containing a URL to a remotely hosted image, which might include the session ID in the Referer header.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.8
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-200

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "C7381ECE-381B-4D77-9C32-829CC520424E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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