Arbitrary PHP Code Execution in phpBB 2.0 through 2.0.1

CVE-2002-1707 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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.

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