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phpBB < 3.0.5 Unspecified Vulnerability

🗓️ 25 May 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType 
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phpBB 'posting.php' Unspecified Vulnerability, affects phpBB version before 3.0.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:phpbb:phpbb";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902181");
  script_version("2026-05-21T06:54:30+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-05-21 06:54:30 +0000 (Thu, 21 May 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-05-25 13:56:16 +0200 (Tue, 25 May 2010)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-1630");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("phpBB < 3.0.5 Unspecified Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_phpbb_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("phpbb/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"phpBB is prone to an unspecified vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to unspecified error in 'posting.php', which
  has unknown impact and attack vectors related to the use of a 'forum id'.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"phpBB prior to version 3.0.5.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.0.5 later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/16/1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/19/5");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/18/12");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&p=9764445");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

vers = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:vers, test_version:"3.0.5" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"3.0.5", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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21 May 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.01227
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