CVE-2019-16993
In phpBB before 3.1.7-PL1, includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php has improper verification of a CSRF token on the BBCode page in the Administration Control Panel. An actual CSRF attack is possible if an
02 Description
In phpBB before 3.1.7-PL1, includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php has improper verification of a CSRF token on the BBCode page in the Administration Control Panel. An actual CSRF attack is possible if an
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 56.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-09-30 11:30Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 01:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-09-30
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)Compound
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3a3edbeca54cab23175573d57b3bbce7df9d56392cb7b435749b35cd4685b426
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.phpbb.comhttps://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?t=2352606
- www.phpbb.comhttps://www.phpbb.com/support/documents.php?mode=changelog&version=3#v317
- github.comhttps://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/18abef716ecf42a35416444f3f84f5459d573789
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190930 [SECURITY] [DLA 1942-1] phpbb3 security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00036.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20191007 [SECURITY] [DLA 1942-2] phpbb3 regression updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00006.html
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- phpbb3 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- phpbb3 Fixed in 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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