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CVE-2006-4450

usercp_avatar.php in PHPBB 2.0.20, when avatar uploading is enabled, allows remote attackers to use the server as a web

usercp_avatar.php in PHPBB 2.0.20, when avatar uploading is enabled, allows remote attackers to use the server as a web proxy by submitting a URL to the avatarurl parameter, which is then used in an HTTP GET request.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 0.04788
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Affected Products & Versions

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phpbb group phpbball versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
webappsphpBB 2.0.20 - Unauthorized HTTP Proxyverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 17965www.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD30 Aug 2006 · 01:04 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0238.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20093PatchVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1470
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26537
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