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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100086
Category:Web application abuses
Title:phpBB Account Re-Activation Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:According to its version number, the remote version of phpbb; is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails; to properly enforce privilege requirements on some operations.
Description:Summary:
According to its version number, the remote version of phpbb
is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails
to properly enforce privilege requirements on some operations.

Vulnerability Impact:
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access
to the affected application, which may aid in further attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to phpBB 3.0.4 are vulnerable.

Solution:
Update to version 3.0.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-6506
BugTraq ID: 32842
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32842
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/06/2
http://www.osvdb.org/50806
http://secunia.com/advisories/33166
XForce ISS Database: phpbb-account-activation-security-bypass(47370)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47370
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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