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Date: Mon Jun 20 13:45:36 2005
From: bugtraq at cgisecurity.net (bugtraq@...security.net)
Subject: Security of phpBB

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am new to this list and to security in general so please excuse my 
> question. A friend told me that our forum software phpBB is not very secure 
> and told me about this. Where can I get information on that? What must I do 

www.securityfocus.com has an archive of just about every phpbb issue. You probably also
want to check the vendor changelog at www.phpbb.com.



> to make it secure?

Uninstall it. In all seriousness I'd say phpbb and phpnuke have some of the worst track records 
for a web application ever.

- admin@...security.com
http://www.cgisecurity.com 

> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Tom Edwards, Manager
> 
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