CVE-2008-7143
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
phpBB 2.0.23 includes the session ID in a request to modcp.php when the moderator or administrator closes a thread, which allows remote attackers to hijack the session via a post in the thread containing a URL to a remotely hosted image, which might include the session ID in the Referer header.
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