Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-1432

Title: Phpbb Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-1432.

CWE Category CWE-352

Published Date Feb 10, 2015

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.11%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-1432: The message_options function in includes/ucp/ucp_pm_options.php in phpBB before 3.0.13 does not properly validate the form key, which allows remote attackers to conduct CSRF attacks and change the full folder setting via unspecified vectors.

Impacted Vendors

phpbb 1

phpbb_group 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/373 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72399 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100671 https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/23069a13e203985ab124d1139e8de74b12778449 https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/pull/3311 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-25 https://tracker.phpbb.com/browse/PHPBB3-13526 https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.0.13 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/373 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72399 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100671 https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/commit/23069a13e203985ab124d1139e8de74b12778449 https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/pull/3311 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-25 https://tracker.phpbb.com/browse/PHPBB3-13526 https://wiki.phpbb.com/Release_Highlights/3.0.13

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-1432 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

February 10, 2015 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.