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phpbb3: vulnerability history, versions and safety

phpbb3 is a package in the Ubuntu ecosystem. Vulert records 8 vulnerabilities for it across 3 releases, from Feb 2015 to Aug 2020. 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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8 vulnerabilities recorded U8
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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 phpbb3 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 2 of the 8 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 8 vulnerabilities on record across 5 years, 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 8 over 5 years · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 17 Aug 2020 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.8 i
  • With no published fix 2 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for phpbb3, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

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Version Vulert vulnerabilities Fix published Details
3.0.12-1 U8 No Details →
3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 U2 No Details →
3.0.11-5 U8 No Details →

Newest 3 of 3 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2015 1
  • 2017 1
  • 2018 1
  • 2019 4
  • 2020 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 8 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for phpbb3

The 5 most severe of 8 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CSRF Vulnerability in phpBB3: Security Flaw in Administration Control Panel 8.8 high 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 30 Sep 2019
Denial of Service Vulnerability in phpBB3: CVE-2019-9826 7.5 high 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 02 May 2019
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in phpBB3 - CVE-2018-19274 7.2 high 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 17 Nov 2018
CSRF Vulnerability in phpBB3 Allows Session ID Theft 6.5 medium 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 27 Sep 2019
Open Redirect Vulnerability in phpBB3: Risk of Phishing Attacks 6.1 medium 3.0.12-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 19 Sep 2017

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

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Questions

About phpbb3

Is phpbb3 safe to use?

Vulert records 8 vulnerabilities for phpbb3 in Ubuntu: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 8 not yet rated. 2 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does phpbb3 have?

8 vulnerabilities are recorded for phpbb3 in the Ubuntu ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 8 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new phpbb3 vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for phpbb3 in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 10 Feb 2015. 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 phpbb3 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 phpbb3 for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the phpbb3 version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.