CVE-2005-3420

N/A Unknown

Published: November 01, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

usercp_register.php in phpBB 2.0.17 allows remote attackers to modify regular expressions and execute PHP code via the signature_bbcode_uid parameter, as demonstrated by injecting an "e" modifier into a preg_replace statement.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081113317600&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/17366

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/18098

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/130

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015121

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-925

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_172005.75.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/20391

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15243

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2250

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081113317600&w=2