Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB before 3.0.4 allows attackers to bypass intended…
Priority LOW 25CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB before 3.0.4 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and activate de-activated accounts via unknown vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01297 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.22 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.01 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.22 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.01 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·phpBB
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc3 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc4 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc5 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc6 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc7 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc8 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | phpBB |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc4 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc5 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc6 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc7 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc8 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·phpBB
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·phpBB
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6506
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpwv-6xpr-j2jp
References
More Phpbb vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-43137 Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability in Phpbb phbb3 v.3.3.15 allows a local attacker… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2001-01423 prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2008-03086 Unspecified vulnerability in phpBB before 3.0.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-01694 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in phpBB before 3.0.1 have unknown impact and attack… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-06909 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/not_mem.php in the Add Name module… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-12678 In phpBB before 3.1.7-PL1, includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php has improper verification of a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2008-6506 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-6506 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cpwv-6xpr-j2jp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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