{
    "id": "CVE-2001-1471",
    "published": "2001-07-31 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 21:56:20",
    "cvss_score": "8.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-665",
    "description": "prefs.php in phpBB 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an invalid language value, which prevents the variables (1) $l_statsblock in prefs.php or (2) $l_privnotify in auth.php from being properly initialized, which can be modified by the user and later used in an eval statement.",
    "epss_score": "0.07702",
    "epss_percentile": "0.94434",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:03",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "phpbb",
            "product": "phpbb"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "21065",
            "title": "phpBB 1.x - Page Header Arbitrary Command Execution",
            "date": "2001-07-31",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21065"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0123.html",
        "http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-08/0087.html",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920931",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3167",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6944",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0123.html",
        "http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-08/0087.html",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920931",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3167",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6944"
    ]
}