CVE-2002-1537
UnknownEPSS 2.48%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1537 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0385.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10489.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6056Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0385.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10489.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6056Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1537?
admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".
How severe is CVE-2002-1537?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1537 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1537?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1537?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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