Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in privmsg.php in phpBB 2.0.22 allows remote attackers to delete private messages (PM) as arbitrary users via a deleteall action.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb | Phpbb | 2.0.22 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463589
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28630Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28871
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3585
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487004/100/0/threaded
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463589
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28630Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28871
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3585
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487004/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0471?
CVE-2008-0471 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in privmsg.php in phpBB 2.0.22 allows remote attackers to delete private messages (PM) as arbitrary users via a deleteall action.
How severe is CVE-2008-0471?
CVE-2008-0471 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0471?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb Phpbb.