CVE-2008-0471
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Phpbb 2.0.22
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2008-0471.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2008-0471. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=463589
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28630
- 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/28630
- 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