Vulnerability Description
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phprojekt | Phprojekt | 2.0 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269407
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4596ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8943
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269407
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4596ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8943
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1757?
CVE-2002-1757 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, wh...
How severe is CVE-2002-1757?
CVE-2002-1757 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-2002-1757?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phprojekt Phprojekt.