Description
Open redirect vulnerability in phpBB before 3.0.14 and 3.1.x before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to redirect users of Google Chrome to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | phpbb3 | 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | phpbb/phpbb | < 3.0.14 | 3.0.14 | GHSA-hwq7-cvp8-6hm3 |
| Packagist | phpbb/phpbb | >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.4 | 3.1.4 | GHSA-hwq7-cvp8-6hm3 |
References
- https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.1.4
- https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/1a3350619f428d9d69d196c52128727e27ef2f04
- [oss-security] 20150512 Re: CVE Request: phpbb open redirect mailing-list
- https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2313941
- 74592 vdb-entry
- https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.0.14