EIP-2026-110965

PRE-CVE

phpBB 2.0.x - 'viewtopic.php' Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-110965. PoCs published by HaCkZaTaN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB2 by injecting arbitrary script code via the 'highlight' parameter in the URL. The lack of input sanitization allows execution of malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser session.

Description

phpBB 2.0.x - 'viewtopic.php' Cross-Site Scripting

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by HaCkZaTaN · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25524

The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB2 by injecting arbitrary script code via the 'highlight' parameter in the URL. The lack of input sanitization allows execution of malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser session.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpBB2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable phpBB2 instance · User interaction to click the crafted URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026