CVE-2005-0259

Severity Score

6.4

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

phpBB 2.0.11, and possibly other versions, with remote avatars and avatar uploading enabled, allows local users to read arbitrary files by providing both a local and remote location for an avatar, then modifying the "Upload Avatar from a URL:" field to reference the target file.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.4

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-02-09 CVE Reserved
2005-02-22 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/14362	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilities	2008-09-10

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml	2008-09-10
http://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelog	2008-09-10

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.5 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.5"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.6 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.6"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.6c Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.6c"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.6d Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.6d"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.7 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.7"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.7a Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.7a"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.8 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.8"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.8a Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.8a"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.9 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.9"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.10 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.10"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0.11 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0.11"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0_beta1 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0_beta1"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0_rc1 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0_rc1"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0_rc2 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0_rc2"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0_rc3 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0_rc3"		-		Affected
Phpbb Group Search vendor "Phpbb Group"		Phpbb Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb"				2.0_rc4 Search vendor "Phpbb Group" for product "Phpbb" and version "2.0_rc4"		-		Affected