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phpBB BBcode Script Insertion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA15298
Release Date: 2005-05-09
Last Update: 2005-06-03
Popularity: 55,530 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:phpBB 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in phpBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the "make_clickable()" function in bbcode.php and can be exploited to execute arbitrary script code via specially crafted BBcode.

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