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phpBB version 3.2.0 is vulnerable to SSRF in the Remote Avatar function resulting…

Priority LOW 36CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

phpBB version 3.2.0 is vulnerable to SSRF in the Remote Avatar function resulting allowing an attacker to perform port scanning, requesting internal content and potentially attacking such internal services via the web application.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01318 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed phpbb/phpbb (Packagist): 3.2.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—phpbb/phpbb (Packagist)3.2.0 to before 3.2.13.2.1Patch availableGHSA-9jm4-rg99-566c
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • phpbb/phpbb (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 3.2.0 to before 3.2.1 Fixed in 3.2.1 Patch available GHSA-9jm4-rg99-566c

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerablephpBB
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·phpBB

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-9jm4-rg99-566c phpbb/phpbb (Packagist) Fixed in 3.2.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000419
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9jm4-rg99-566c

References

  • 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
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