CVE-2008-0471

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2008-0471 · Published 29/01/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-0471 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting phpbb (phpbb).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.63%, higher than 50.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
phpbb phpbb	`= 2.0.22`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in privmsg.php in phpBB 2.0.22 allows remote attackers to delete private messages (PM) as arbitrary users via a deleteall action.

References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
secunia.com/advisories/28630 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/28871
securityreason.com/securityalert/3585
debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488
securityfocus.com/archive/1/487004/100/0/threaded

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