Vulnerability Description
The bbencode_second_pass and make_clickable functions in bbcode.php for phpBB before 2.0.15, as used in viewtopic.php, privmsg.php, and other scripts, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a BBcode tag with a (1) javascript:, (2) applet:, (3) about:, (4) activex:, (5) chrome:, or (6) script: URI scheme, as demonstrated using the URL tag.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.0 |
References
- http://castlecops.com/t123194-.html
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111552510000088&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/May/0098.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15298Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013918Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014117
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/113196US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/16439
- http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=288194Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13545Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20574
- http://castlecops.com/t123194-.html
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111552510000088&w=2
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/May/0098.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15298Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1193?
CVE-2005-1193 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The bbencode_second_pass and make_clickable functions in bbcode.php for phpBB before 2.0.15, as used in viewtopic.php, privmsg.php, and other scripts, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scrip...
How severe is CVE-2005-1193?
CVE-2005-1193 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1193?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb Group Phpbb.