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Severity
10
Input Validation, Command Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Multiple "command injection" vulnerabilities in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and modify the Phorum configuration files via the (1) UserAdmin program, (2) Edit user profile, or (3) stats program.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SQL injection vulnerability in read.php3 and other scripts in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries via the sSQL parameter.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Unspecified vulnerability in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to use Phorum as a connection proxy to other sites via (1) register.php or (2) login.php.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php that modifies the PHORUM[settingsdir] variable to point to a directory that contains a PHP file with the commands.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SQL injection vulnerability in userlogin.php in Phorum 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via doubly hex-encoded characters such as "%2527", which is translated to "'", as demonstrated using the phorumuriauth parameter to list.php.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

DISPUTED PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in PHORUM 5.1.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PHORUM[httppath] parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor, who states "common.php is checked on the very first line of non-comment code that it is not being called directly. It has been this way in all 5.x version of Phorum." CVE analysis concurs with the vendor.

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First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SQL injection vulnerability in register.php in Phorum before 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hideemail parameter.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to modify SQL statements via (1) the query string in read.php or (2) unknown vectors in file.php.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Phorum allows remote attackers to hijack sessions of other users by stealing and replaying the session hash in the phorumuriauth parameter, as demonstrated using profile.php. NOTE: the affected version was reported to be 4.3.7, but this may be erroneous.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SQL injection vulnerability in register.php for Phorum 3.4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hideemail parameter.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

DISPUTED SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in Phorum 5.1.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the page parameter. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this report, stating "If a non positive integer or non-integer is used for the page parameter for a search URL, the search query will use a negative number for the LIMIT clause. This causes the query to break, showing no results. It IS NOT however a sql injection error." While the original report is from a researcher with mixed accuracy, as of 20060703, CVE does not have any additional information regarding this issue.

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First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

DISPUTED PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Phorum 3.2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dbfile parameter. NOTE: CVE disputes this vulnerability because dbfile is defined before use.

1 / 2
First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) a modified recipients parameter name in (a) pm.php; (2) the curr parameter to the (b) badwords (aka censorlist) or (c) banlist module in admin.php; or (3) the "Edit groups / Add group" field in the (d) groups module in admin.php.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
CSRF
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in include/admin/banlist.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized banlist deletions as an administrator via the delete parameter.

First published (updated )
Severity
6.8
SQL Injection
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in Phorum 5.0.0alpha through 5.0.20, when registerglobals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the forumids parameter.

First published (updated )
Severity
6.8
XSS
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phorum before 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML tags via a message with a "<<" before a tag name in the (1) subject, (2) author's name, or (3) author's e-mail.

First published (updated )
Severity
6.8
XSS
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the core in Phorum before 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

First published (updated )
Severity
6.8
XSS
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

DISPUTED Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly."

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First published (updated )
Severity
6.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

include/controlcenter/users.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote authenticated moderators to gain privileges via a modified (1) userids POST parameter or (2) userdata array.

First published (updated )
Severity
5.8
XSS
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the group moderation control center page in Phorum before 5.1.19 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

First published (updated )
Severity
5.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Directory traversal vulnerability in pm.php in Phorum 5 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the GLOBALS[template] parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into a log file, which is then included by pm.php.

First published (updated )
Severity
5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.1.14, when registerglobals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors related to an uninitialized variable.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

violation.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to send e-mails to arbitrary addresses and possibly use Phorum as a "spam proxy" by setting the Mod and ForumName parameters.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to change the administrator password without authentication via an HTTP request for admin.php3 that sets step, option, confirm and newPssword variables.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHPAUTHUSER parameter set to "boogieman".

First published (updated )
Severity
5
CRLF Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CRLF injection vulnerability in search.php in Phorum 5.0.14a allows remote attackers to perform HTTP Response Splitting attacks via the body parameter, which is included in the resulting Location header.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
Path Traversal
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
Infoleak
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via an incorrect HTTP request to (1) smileys.php, (2) quicklistrss.php, (3) purge.php, (4) news.php, (5) memberlist.php, (6) forumlistrss.php, (7) forumlistrdf.php, (8) forumlist.php, or (9) move.php, which leaks the information in an error message.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Phorum 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to determine the email addresses of the 10 most active users via a direct HTTP request to the stats.php program, which does not require authentication.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via the module[] parameter.

First published (updated )

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