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phpbb: vulnerability history, versions and safety

phpbb is a package in the Bitnami ecosystem. Vulert records 4 vulnerabilities for it across 3 affected ranges, first recorded in Mar 2024. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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4 vulnerabilities recorded M4
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2 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on phpbb i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 2 of the 4 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.

Long-term outlook: usable, but needs attention 4 vulnerabilities on record across 1 year, none in the last year.

What to do: Plan around the 2 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 4 over 1 year · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 06 Mar 2024 i
  • Highest CVSS n/a i
  • With no published fix 2 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Vulert records these vulnerabilities by affected range rather than by individual release, so these are the ranges to check. Filter above to find the version you run.

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Affected range Vulnerabilities
up to 3.3.11 (exclusive) 1
up to 3.2.10 (exclusive) 1
from 3.2.8 onwards, no fix published yet 2

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2024 4

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 4 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for phpbb

The 4 most severe of 4 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↑ Disclosed ↑
CVE-2020-5502: phpBB 3.2.8 CSRF Attack on Pending Group Memberships N/A medium No fix published 06 Mar 2024
CVE-2020-5501: phpBB 3.2.8 Group Avatar Modification CSRF N/A medium No fix published 06 Mar 2024
CVE-2020-8226: phpBB Remote Image Dimensions Check SSRF Vulnerability N/A medium 3.2.10 06 Mar 2024
CVE-2023-5917: phpBB Smiley Pack Handler Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability N/A medium 3.3.11 06 Mar 2024

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About phpbb

Is phpbb safe to use?

Vulert records 4 vulnerabilities for phpbb in Bitnami: 0 critical, 0 high, 4 medium and 0 low. 2 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does phpbb have?

4 vulnerabilities are recorded for phpbb in the Bitnami ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 4 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new phpbb vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for phpbb in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 06 Mar 2024. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of phpbb are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor phpbb for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the phpbb version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.