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CVE-2008-4125

The search function in phpBB 2.x provides a search_id value that leaks the state of PHP's PRNG, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, as demonstrated by a cross-application attack against WordPress, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0632.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
18 Sept 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
phpBBServers and applications · cpe:a:phpbb:phpbb
  • Version 2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4125
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4125