Cyber Intelligence

phpBB forum fixes auth bypass bug lurking for a decade

Medium Severity Global
Date Occurred Jun 12, 2026 18:19 UTC
Event Type Cyber Intelligence
Source BleepingComputer
Recorded Jun 12, 2026
Full Description

A 10-year-old authentication bypass vulnerability discovered in the phpBB forum software allows an attacker to log in as any user, including administrators. [...]

Original Source
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phpbb-forum-fixes-auth-bypass-bug-lurking-for-a-decade/
Event Metadata
  • ID #8085
  • Type Cyber Intelligence
  • Region Global
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Jun 12, 2026
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