CVE-2000-1231: Medium severity phorum vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2000
·Updated
code.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files in the phorum directory via the query string.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Phorum Phorum=3.0.7
Remediation
Event History
Dec 31, 2000
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jul 14, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1231?
CVE-2000-1231 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-1231?
To fix CVE-2000-1231, upgrade Phorum to a version that resolves this file read vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-1231?
CVE-2000-1231 affects Phorum version 3.0.7.
4
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2000-1231?
Yes, remote attackers can exploit CVE-2000-1231 to read arbitrary files from the Phorum directory.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2000-1231?
The impact of CVE-2000-1231 is that it allows unauthorized users to access sensitive files, potentially leading to data leakage.