THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2002-1242
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1242

Php Nuke vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.1%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Francisco Burzi
Affected product
Php Nuke
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2002-11-12

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1242

  • Confirm whether Francisco Burzi Php Nuke is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1242.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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