On Mar 8, 2006, at 11:39 AM, Jeff Schroeder wrote:
Doran wrote:
But, recently we had a client who had phpBB and was concerned that it
was RIDDLED with security issues. We did some research and
recommended:
I second that-- I've had several clients using phpBB and they were all
cracked using well-known exploits. The package itself is actually
quite nice, easy to install, and very popular, but there have been
repeated security problems. Unless you're willing to always stay atop
the latest patches and watch for newsgroup postings about new
security
holes, I'd recommend against using phpBB.
Bummer. I was leaning towards phpBB before these posts.
This will only be on an intranet site though - not even publicly
accessible. I wonder if I risk the potential threats if I trust my
users...
-- Kimball
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