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Re: phpBB Worm

from [steve] Network Security [Permanent Link]
Subject: Re: phpBB Worm
Date: 24 Dec 2004 16:10:26 -0000 
In-Reply-To: <20041223125859.GE3029@schlund.de>


This assumes you're seeing GET-requests, but there are other ways 
(e.g. POST) to exploit such code.


Whilst I understand your point, it should be noted that this vulnerability in 
phpBB is susceptible only to GET-based attacks: the vulnerable data is sourced 
from $HTTP_GET_VARS.
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