Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in phpBB by PHP Group
CVE-2001-1471

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: PHPbb Group
Status: PHPbb
Vendor: CVE Published:; 31 July 2001

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What is CVE-2001-1471?

The vulnerability found in phpBB versions 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to exploit an invalid language value in prefs.php. This flaw leads to improper initialization of critical variables, $l_statsblock and $l_privnotify, which can be manipulated by the user. Such manipulation gives attackers the opportunity to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially compromising the integrity of the phpBB application and granting unauthorized administrative privileges.

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