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CVE-2003-1373

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2003-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in auth.php for PhpBB 1.4.0 through 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences followed by NULL (%00) characters in CGI parameters, as demonstrated using the lang parameter in prefs.php.

Affected Platforms

Phpbb Group Phpbb

Weakness Type

CWE-22

References