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CVE-2000-1230

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-12-31 · updated 2026-09-23

Description

Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHP_AUTH_USER parameter set to "boogieman".

Affected products

• Phorum: 3.0.7

References

• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html
• http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
• http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2274
• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html
• http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
• http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2274

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