Vulnerability Description
savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpgb | Phpgb | 1.10 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0076.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10065.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5679ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0076.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10065.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5679ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1481?
CVE-2002-1481 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify...
How severe is CVE-2002-1481?
CVE-2002-1481 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1481?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpgb Phpgb.