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CVE-2001-1471

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2001-07-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an invalid language value, which prevents the variables (1) $l_statsblock in prefs.php or (2) $l_privnotify in auth.php from being properly initialized, which can be modified by the user and later used in an eval statement.

Affected Platforms

Phpbb Phpbb

Weakness Type

CWE-665

References