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CVE-2002-1707

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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 Platforms

Phpbb Group Phpbb

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References