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CVE-2002-1242: SQL Injection

First published: Tue Nov 12 2002(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in PHP-Nuke before 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the database and gain privileges via the "bio" argument to modules.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHP-Nuke=5.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1242?

    CVE-2002-1242 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized database modifications.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1242?

    To fix CVE-2002-1242, upgrade PHP-Nuke to version 6.0 or later to eliminate the SQL injection vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2002-1242?

    Users of PHP-Nuke versions prior to 6.0 are affected by CVE-2002-1242.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1242?

    CVE-2002-1242 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to manipulate the database.

  • Can CVE-2002-1242 lead to privilege escalation?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1242 can potentially allow remote authenticated users to gain higher privileges on the affected system.

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