CVE-2005-4358

N/A Unknown

Published: December 20, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

admin/admin_disallow.php in phpBB 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request with a non-empty setmodules parameter, which causes an invalid append_sid function call that leaks the path in an error message.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113484567432679&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/18125

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18252

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/29

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/269

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/21804

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=352966

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420537/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2991

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0010

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113484567432679&w=2