Vulnerability Description
Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHP_AUTH_USER parameter set to "boogieman".
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phorum | Phorum | 3.0.7 |
References
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
- http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htmExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2274
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
- http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htmExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2274
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-1230?
CVE-2000-1230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHP_AUTH_USER parameter set to "boogieman".
How severe is CVE-2000-1230?
CVE-2000-1230 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phorum Phorum.