Description: A vulnerability has been reported in phpBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the comparison of "sessiondata['autologinid']" and "auto_login_key". This can be exploited to gain administrative privileges on phpBB.
An error in "viewtopic.php" allows disclosure of path information
This vulnerability affects version 2.0.12 and prior.
Solution: Update to version 2.0.13.
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by vendor.
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