CSRF Vulnerability in phpBB 3.2.8
CVE-2020-5502

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor: PHPbb
Status: PHPbb
Vendor: CVE Published:; 15 January 2020

What is CVE-2020-5502?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability exists in phpBB version 3.2.8, enabling an attacker to exploit this flaw and approve pending group memberships without proper authorization. This could lead to unwanted changes in user group affiliations, undermining user control and security within the phpBB community forum environment.

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References

https://blog.phpbb.com/category/security/

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https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2534536

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CVSS V3.1

Score:

6.5

Severity:

MEDIUM

Confidentiality:

None

Integrity:

High

Availability:

None

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

Required

Scope:

Unchanged

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Jan 15, 2020
Vulnerability Reserved
Jan 5, 2020

JSON

PHPbb

What is CVE-2020-5502?

Human OS v1.0: Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

References

CVSS V3.1

Timeline

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.