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
Published Feb 22, 2005
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.04%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.6c
- 2.0.6d
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.7a
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.8a
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.0.11
- 2.0_beta1
- 2.0_rc1
- 2.0_rc2
- 2.0_rc3
- 2.0_rc4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02043) | 80.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02043) | 78.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.54% (0.00539) | 65.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 64.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 63.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00242) | 60.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14362/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilities third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelog x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14362/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-02.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=204&type=vulnerabilities | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774686 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelog | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.