7.2
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2018-19274
phpBB Phar Deserialization Remote Code Execution
Description

Passing an absolute path to a file_exists check in phpBB before 3.2.4 allows Remote Code Execution through Object Injection by employing Phar deserialization when an attacker has access to the Admin Control Panel with founder permissions.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 17, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-19274 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Phpbb phpbb
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade the affected phpbb3, and phpbb3-l10n packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-19274 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-19274.

URL Resource
https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2492206 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2492206 Patch Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-19274 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Updated: 5 days, 18 hours ago
1195 stars 286 fork 286 watcher
Born at : Feb. 15, 2022, 3:14 a.m. This repo has been linked 568 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-19274 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-19274 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html
    Added Reference https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2492206
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-915
    Added CWE NIST CWE-1321
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-502 CWE-502 CWE-915
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2492206 No Types Assigned https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2492206 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/ No Types Assigned https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:phpbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.4
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 25, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 23, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/phpbb3-phar-deserialization-to-remote-code-execution/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

21.11 }} 15.35%

score

0.95417

percentile