{"id":166,"date":"2006-05-18T16:08:55","date_gmt":"2006-05-18T21:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/archives\/166"},"modified":"2018-01-06T18:52:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T00:52:37","slug":"phpbb-maybe-ipb-0-day-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/phpbb-maybe-ipb-0-day-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"phpBB, maybe IPB, 0-Day Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, it seems that there is another vulnerability in the most popular online forum script, phpBB. Not even news worthy, seeing as the script&#8217;s 15 minutes of fame have long passed, and this is but another bullet in a long-since bullet-riddled history, but nevertheless, here is another one.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->But if this isn&#8217;t news worthy, you&#8217;re probably wondering why I&#8217;m bothering to post about it? Good question, and here are <em>two<\/em> answers that should provide reason enough&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NeoSmart Technologies is the original finder of these security holes;<\/li>\n<li>This may come in conjunction with a IPB 0-Day vulnerability&#8230; which is a bit more interesting, and makes it possible for me to post about the phpBB hole.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That said, our team is hard at work verifying the vulnerablities, and you should hear from us before the end of the day. There is most certainly a phpBB vulnerablity, and the same may exist in IPB, but we&#8217;re not 100% certain yet.<\/p>\n<p>EDIT:<br \/>\nPlease see the <a href=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/forums\/threads\/phpbb-security-vulnerability.23\/\" rel=\"follow\">forum entry<\/a> for more details about the phpBB, IPB, and vBulletin bugs. There is a security bulletin up for download, and we urge all phpBB users to follow our suggested workaround immediately!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, it seems that there is another vulnerability in the most popular online forum script, phpBB. Not even news worthy, seeing as the script&#8217;s 15 minutes of fame have long passed, and this is but another bullet in a long-since &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/phpbb-maybe-ipb-0-day-vulnerability\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[975,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","category-software"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xDa-2G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4307,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions\/4307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}