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CVE

CVE-2002-1537

admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.p

admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 0.00496
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

1
phpbb group phpbball versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocarchives.neohapsis.com · 0385.htmlarchives.neohapsis.com
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Scoring & Timeline

10
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD31 Mar 2003 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10489.phpPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/4284
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6056PatchVendor Advisory
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