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| General | phpBB 2  |
|---|---|
 Version |
 2.0.21 |
| Release Date |
2006-06-07 |
| Author |
The phpBB Group |
| URL |
www.phpbb.com |
| Free and Open Source |
 Yes |
| License |
GPL |
| License cost |
0 |
| Programming Language |
PHP |
| UTF-8 Support |
 No |
| Type |
Flat |
| Installation method |
|
| Upgrade method |
|
| Data Storage | phpBB 2 |
| MySQL |
Yes |
| Postgres |
Yes |
| Oracle |
No |
| SQLite |
No |
| Textfiles |
No |
| other |
MS SQL 7/2000, MS Access |
| Hosting available |
|
| Posts | phpBB 2 |
| BBCode |
Yes |
| HTML |
Yes |
| Emoticons |
Yes |
| Formatting Toolbar |
Yes |
| WYSIWYG Editor |
|
| Quoting |
Nested |
| Syntax Highlighting |
|
| Attachments |
No |
| Forums | phpBB 2 |
| Categories |
Yes |
| Subforums |
No |
| Last Post |
Yes |
| Redirect Forums |
No |
| Trashcan Forum |
No |
| Anti-Spam and Security | phpBB 2 |
| CAPTCHA |
Yes |
| Groups |
Multiple groups |
| Flood Control |
Yes |
| ACLs |
Yes |
| Blacklist |
Yes |
| Warnings |
No |
| Suspension |
No |
| Bans |
Yes |
| IP-Block |
Yes |
| Audit Logging |
|
| User Reports |
|
| Other |
|
| Notification | phpBB 2 |
| RSS/ATOM |
No |
| E-Mail |
Yes |
| Instant Messaging |
0 |
| Bookmarks |
No |
| Community | phpBB 2 |
| Avatars |
Yes |
| User Ranks |
Yes |
| Rating/Karma System |
|
| Signatures |
Yes |
| Users Online List |
Yes |
| Private Messaging |
Yes |
| Custom profile fields |
No |
| Moderation | phpBB 2 |
| Moderators |
global and forums |
| Move Threads |
Yes |
| Split Threads |
Yes |
| Close Threads |
Yes |
| Shadow Topics |
Yes |
| Sticky Threads |
Yes |
| Important Threads |
Yes |
| Search | phpBB 2 |
| Full-text search |
Yes |
| Author search |
Yes |
| Advanced search |
Yes |
| Unread Topics |
|
| Customization | phpBB 2 |
| Languages |
50+ |
| Templates |
global |
| Custom BBCodes |
No |
| Skin-Editor |
No |
| Smiley Packs |
Yes |
| Plugins |
|
| Special Features | phpBB 2 |
| Statistics |
|
| Polls |
Yes |
| Calendar |
 Patch |
| Friendly URLs |
No |
| Data Management | phpBB 2 |
| Pruning |
Yes |
| Archiving |
No |
| Export Formats |
|
| Export private messages |
No |
| Lo-Fi View |
No |
phpBB 2
phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ.
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- Record added:
- 2006-05-30
- Last updated:
- 2006-07-07
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Security Advisories
The following security advisories for phpBB 2 are listed at Secunia.
You should always make sure to run an up-to-date version of the software and
apply security related patches as soon as possible.
- 2008-01-25 phpBB Private Message Deletion Cross-Site Request Forgery
- 2006-12-08 phpBB privmsg.php Cross-Site Request Forgery and Cross-Site Scripting
- 2006-10-04 phpBB "avatar_path" PHP Code Execution Vulnerability
- 2006-05-16 phpBB "Upload Avatar from a URL" Weakness and PHP Code Execution
- 2006-04-03 phpBB "cur_password" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2006-02-07 phpBB "gen_rand_string()" Predictable RNG Weakness
- 2006-02-06 phpBB "Referer" Header Session ID Disclosure
- 2006-01-02 phpBB "url" bbcode Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2005-12-19 phpBB "Allow HTML" Script Insertion Security Issue
- 2005-10-31 phpBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- 2005-10-24 phpBB Avatar Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2005-09-21 phpBB Remote Avatar Information Disclosure Weakness
- 2005-07-21 phpBB BBcode "url" Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2005-06-28 phpBB "highlight" PHP Code Execution and Script Insertion
- 2005-05-09 phpBB BBcode Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2005-03-08 phpBB Autologin Security Bypass Vulnerability
- 2005-03-07 phpBB Signature Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2005-02-28 phpBB "autologinid" Security Bypass
- 2005-02-22 phpBB Avatar Functions Information Disclosure and Deletion
- 2004-11-19 phpBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- 2004-07-22 phpBB Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- 2004-07-13 phpBB Cross Site Scripting and Unspecified Vulnerabilities
- 2004-04-21 phpBB IP Spoofing Issue
- 2004-03-29 phpBB "privmsg.php" SQL Injection Vulnerability
- 2004-03-29 phpBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- 2004-03-23 phpBB "profile.php" Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2004-03-15 phpBB SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- 2004-03-01 phpBB "postorder" Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2003-12-30 phpBB SQL Injection Vulnerability
- 2003-11-28 phpBB SQL Injection Vulnerability
- 2003-09-10 phpBB URL BBCode Tag Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2003-08-19 phpBB Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2003-06-23 phpBB "topic_id" SQL Injection Vulnerability
- 2003-02-25 phpBB 'page_header.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
- 2003-01-17 phpBB SQL injection
- 2002-11-27 phpBB Script Insertion Vulnerability
- 2002-11-19 phpBB "highlight" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- 2002-10-10 phpBB reveals user IPs
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