CVE - CVE-2001-1471

CVE-ID
CVE-2001-1471	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an invalid language value, which prevents the variables (1) $l_statsblock in prefs.php or (2) $l_privnotify in auth.php from being properly initialized, which can be modified by the user and later used in an eval statement.
References
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BID:3167 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3167 BUGTRAQ:20010804 Re: phpBB 1.4.0 bug leads to easy admin privileges URL:http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-08/0087.html BUGTRAQ:20010810 Easily and Remotely Pipe a Covert Shell on phpBB version 1.4.0 and below URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0123.html CERT-VN:VU#920931 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920931 XF:phpbb-admin-access(6944) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6944
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050421	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050421)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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