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<H1>[Mageia-dev] A comparison of forum software from a security POV</H1>
<B>Remco Rijnders</B>
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<I>Mon Sep 27 08:49:28 CEST 2010</I>
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<PRE>On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 08:19:03AM +0200, Tux99 wrote:
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</I>><i> I did a quick comparison of the most common forum software packages
</I>><i> (both commercial and FOSS) from a vulnerability point of view.
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</I>><i> Here are the results, from most vulnerable to least:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> grep -i phpbb sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 723
</I>><i> grep -i vbulletin sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 256
</I>><i> grep -i "Invision power board" sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 238
</I>><i> grep -i mybb sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 176
</I>><i> grep -i "Simple Machines Forum" sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 58
</I>><i> grep -i fudforum sans-security_alert|wc -l
</I>><i> 7
</I>><i>
</I>><i> All I can say, I'm surprised that the official Mandriva forum (which
</I>><i> uses phpBB) is still standing... :-)
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</I>><i> And this confirms another thing: FUDforum is really a hidden gem.
</I>
That, or newer and/or less popular and thus less used.
Thanks for doing this check though :)
Remco
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