Vulnerability Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the 123 Flash Chat Module for phpBB allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter to (1) 123flashchat.php and (2) phpbb_login_chat.php. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because $phpbb_root_path is explicitly set to "./" in both programs
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb | 123 Flash Chat Module | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3716
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-March/001913.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488914/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488922/100/0/threaded
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3716
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-March/001913.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488914/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488922/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1171?
CVE-2008-1171 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the 123 Flash Chat Module for phpBB allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter to (1) 123flas...
How severe is CVE-2008-1171?
CVE-2008-1171 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1171?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb 123 Flash Chat Module.