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CVE-2019-16993

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.80% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-09-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2019-16993
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.80%

Original NVD Description

In phpBB before 3.1.7-PL1, includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php has improper verification of a CSRF token on the BBCode page in the Administration Control Panel. An actual CSRF attack is possible if an attacker also manages to retrieve the session id of a reauthenticated administrator prior to targeting them.