CVE-2002-1913: Medium severity myPHPNuke myPHPNuke vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
phptonuke.php in myPHPNuke 1.8.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the filnavn variable.
Affected Software
1 affected component
myPHPNuke myPHPNuke=1.8.8
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 28, 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-2002-1913?
CVE-2002-1913 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for file disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1913?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1913, you should upgrade to a version of myPHPNuke that is not vulnerable, preferably a version later than 1.8.8.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1913?
CVE-2002-1913 specifically affects myPHPNuke version 1.8.8.
4
Can CVE-2002-1913 lead to a complete system compromise?
While CVE-2002-1913 allows remote file reading, it does not directly lead to complete system compromise but could be part of a larger attack.
5
What type of attack is CVE-2002-1913 associated with?
CVE-2002-1913 is associated with local file inclusion vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to read sensitive files on the server.