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CVE-2002-1707

install.php in phpBB 2.0 through 2.0.1, when "allow_url_fopen" and "register_globals" variables are set to "on", allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary P…

Impact

install.php in phpBB 2.0 through 2.0.1, when "allow_url_fopen" and "register_globals" variables are set to "on", allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the phpbb_root_dir parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Phpbb GroupPhpbb
Versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0_rc1, 2.0_rc2, 2.0_rc3, 2.0_rc4

References