CVE-2005-0258: Phpbb Group Phpbb

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in (1) usercp_register.php and (2) usercp_avatar.php for phpBB 2.0.11, and possibly other versions, with gallery avatars enabled, allows remote attackers to delete (unlink) arbitrary files via "/../" sequences in the avatarselect parameter.

Affected products

  • Phpbb Group Phpbb: version 2.0.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only; version 2.0.3 only; version 2.0.4 only; version 2.0.5 only; …

Published 2005-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.