Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1472 (CCN-6944)

Assigned:2001-08-03
Published:2001-08-03
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:SQL injection vulnerability in prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and 1.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands and gain administrative access via the viewemail parameter.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 03 2001 - 14:51:28 CDT
phpBB 1.4.0 bug leads to easy admin privileges

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 03 2001 - 13:29:20 CDT
Re: phpBB 1.4.0 bug leads to easy admin privileges

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 10 2001 - 02:20:48 CDT
Easily and Remotely Pipe a Covert Shell on phpBB version 1.4.0 and below

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1471

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1472

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#314347
phpBB does not adequately validate user input thereby allowing user to gain escalated privileges via manipulated SQL query

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#314347

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#920931
phpBB does not adequately validate user input for language selection thereby allowing user to execute arbitrary php code

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 16986
phpBB auth.php l_privnotify Variable Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 4273
phpBB prefs.php Multiple Parameter SQL Injection

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 4274
phpBB prefs.php l_statsblock Variable Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: The phpBB Group Web site
phpBB

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit
20010803 phpBB 1.4.0 bug leads to easy admin privileges

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
3142

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3142
PHPBB Remote SQL Query Manipulation Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3167
phpBB Page Header Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-admin-access(6944)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpbb-admin-access(6944)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.0
    phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.1