CVE-2002-0764
First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php that modifies the PHORUM[settings_dir] variable to point to a directory that contains a PHP file with the commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Phorum | =3.3.2a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0764?
CVE-2002-0764 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0764?
To fix CVE-2002-0764, upgrade to a later version of Phorum that has addressed this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0764?
CVE-2002-0764 affects Phorum version 3.3.2a.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2002-0764?
CVE-2002-0764 can be exploited by sending crafted HTTP requests that manipulate the PHORUM[settings_dir] variable.
Is CVE-2002-0764 related to any specific features of Phorum?
CVE-2002-0764 specifically exploits the plugin.php, admin.php, or del.php files within Phorum.
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