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CVE-2002-1481

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-04-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Affected products

• Phpgb: 1.10, 1.20

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0076.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10065.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5679
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0076.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10065.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5679

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